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Twitter is where members of the media are given special status (blue checks) and they generally use it as a tool for self promotion. Facebook has gained huge s
by creddit 6y ago
Twitter is where members of the media are given special status (blue checks) and they generally use it as a tool for self promotion.
Facebook has gained huge shares of advertising revenue once owned by said members of the media.
- kordlessagain 6y ago> Twitter is where members of the media are given special status Like politicos aren't? The problem we've allowed to happen with Twitter and et. al is the assumption that individuals in politics may be allowed to operate a "public" persona that then is used to change sentiment in the population using language and strong imagery...as has been done by "those who try to control" for thousands of years. Gov has no business being on privatized social media, but perhaps they could build their own...