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> the service providers must ask themselves: which scenario will hurt democracy worse Adendum: why _must_ they ask themselves that? Do you think Facebook ever
by SideburnsOfDoom 6y ago
> the service providers must ask themselves: which scenario will hurt democracy worse
Adendum: why _must_ they ask themselves that? Do you think Facebook ever has acted in that way? Do you think that Fox News does?
It would be nice, but recognise that none of these are entities dedicated to maximising democracy. They have been behaving otherwise for decades. They won't spontaneously change of their own accord.
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/11/06/technology/myanmar-facebook.html https://www.nytimes.com/2018/11/06/technology/myanmar-facebo...