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Re:Facebook’s 2016 Election Team Gave Advertisers a Blueprin... by laretluval on Monday October 30, 2017 @11:54PM (#15590993)
You think a dislike button would disincentivize division?

Seems like it would make group boundaries stronger since people would dislike anything they disagree with.

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Re:Facebook’s 2016 Election Team Gave Advertisers a Blueprin... by thisacctforreal on Tuesday October 31, 2017 @03:31AM (#15591590)
But in that case they’d at least be interacting with the other side, potentially curbing some of the most radical views.
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