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by FFRefresh 6y ago
2. You dislike algorithms that feed right wing propaganda to people. What about left wing propaganda? What about sites that don't feed right wing propaganda? How would you craft rules that address what you see as the problem? The devi
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by FFRefresh 6y ago
1. Facebook already had 1 billion MAU in 2012, the year it acquired Instagram. How would you limit M&A? Won't that really hurt the startup ecosystem if you use the state to close off one of the paths to an exit? How do you propose
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by FFRefresh 6y ago
Thank you for saying this. It is rare in urban/educated/elite circles to have empathy and try to understand this particular group of our fellow humans.
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by FFRefresh 6y ago
The answer for de-escalation is not simple. It starts with empathy, and recognizing our common humanity. These are human beings. Genetically, we are all very very similar. We all have similar drives. We need water, food, security. We desire
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by FFRefresh 6y ago
Yeah, I'm afraid we may see pressure to further erode civil liberties under the guise of stopping the enemy of the day. After all, this enemy is uniquely evil, and we need to stop them in any way we can or society as we know it will
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by FFRefresh 6y ago
> The biggest danger to US citizens right now is due to right wing violence, not left wing. False dichotomy. You are hyper-focused on the american partisan culture war, that you've lost sight of the bigger picture. I'm guessing
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by FFRefresh 6y ago
Could you clarify a bit more on these proposals? > * Break them up... How do you ensure that all companies in a vertical will remain small? What would the legislation look like? The internet certainly enables more 'winner takes all&
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by FFRefresh 6y ago
Just as an example, was the 2016 election 'fair' in your eyes? There were claims that Russians hacked the election, voting machine issues, voter fraud and suppression. Democratic leaders objected to the legitimacy of the election
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by FFRefresh 6y ago
I understand you're emotional about it, and asking for clarification is 'disturbing' to you. I also don't like what happened and would love to figure out ways to ensure a better functioning society. However, I think wher
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by FFRefresh 6y ago
What's your proposal for how Fox News should be handled, given they "lie every single day"? Should Fox News have their licenses removed, and be taken off the air & internet?
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by FFRefresh 6y ago
I understand your viewpoint, but I'm asking where you draw the line for who counts as the intolerant? If the risk is society's destruction as you say, then I'd imagine you'd be motivated to cast a pretty wide net for who
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by FFRefresh 6y ago
Is anybody who espouses this view willing to define how we determine who the intolerant are (to then not tolerate them)? Where is the line? Should Fox News be taken off the air? Should any conservative talk radio show be shut down? Should a
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by FFRefresh 6y ago
Here is the dictionary definition of terrorism: "the unlawful use of violence and intimidation, especially against civilians, in the pursuit of political aims." How many civilians were targeted with violence/intimidation in t
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by FFRefresh 6y ago
I also align with this general sentiment. A lot of the major tech platforms and media orgs (at least in the US) that are viewed as authorities in the dissemination of information on the internet, seem to be getting pulled into the downward
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by FFRefresh 6y ago
Your epistemological standards and justifications are much different than mine, and really speak to the epistemological challenge we humans face in an age with an increasing volume of information.