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Re:Google blocked every one of the WSWS’s 45 top search terms by evanlivingston on Wednesday August 09, 2017 @09:27PM (#14975462)
Who determines what is misinformation?
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Re:Google blocked every one of the WSWS’s 45 top search terms by mhermher on Wednesday August 09, 2017 @10:45PM (#14975883)
A private company with no oversight, obviously.
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Re:Google blocked every one of the WSWS’s 45 top search terms by geezerjay on Thursday August 10, 2017 @02:28AM (#14976993)
> A private company with no oversight, obviously.

Would you prefer a state/government entity? Or a political organization? Because god knows that socialist regimes are so hell-bent on promoting truth and impartial reports on inconvenient facts.

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Re:Google blocked every one of the WSWS’s 45 top search terms by diogenescynic on Wednesday August 09, 2017 @10:48PM (#14975903)
No oversight whatsoever... none... obviously.

And really, would you seriously prefer the government to set search rankings? Because they have no conflict of interest either, right?

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