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As long as there's a financial incentive tied to telling people what they want to hear, companies will bend the truth to the biases of their target audience. I
by hackinthebochs 10y ago
As long as there's a financial incentive tied to telling people what they want to hear, companies will bend the truth to the biases of their target audience. I don't think there is a fix for this. Our only hope is to design our institutions to withstand a starkly polarized populace.
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- tunap 10y agoOr, stop throwing gas on the fire to entertain the mob mentality and sell more ads. A vote by 4 individuals killed(most) unbiased reporting in the US 30 years ago. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fairness_Doctrine https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fairness_Doctrine