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Re:Facebook is 1-2% responsible for the election? by narrator on Tuesday November 15, 2016 @01:55PM (#12961031)
/r/politics is a really bad example because it was completely taken over by pro-Hillary sentiment during the campaign. Then it all flipped back to neutral after the campaign.
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Re:Facebook is 1-2% responsible for the election? by belltaco on Tuesday November 15, 2016 @03:01PM (#12961633)
It didn't really flip back to neutral. Go read the recent top poss.
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Re:Facebook is 1-2% responsible for the election? by nathancahill on Tuesday November 15, 2016 @03:52PM (#12962102)
It's a perfect example. Bias != Fake. Bias is fine. People are always going to share articles biased towards their views.
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