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Re:We posed as 100 Senators to run ads on Facebook. Facebook... by sebcat on Wednesday October 31, 2018 @02:19AM (#18343690)
> So what you're saying is, because a senator could conceivably be running ads, then any ad that claims to be by a senator should be approved without scrutiny?

That was not said in the message you replied to.

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Re:We posed as 100 Senators to run ads on Facebook. Facebook... by Angostura on Wednesday October 31, 2018 @08:21AM (#18345021)
Its not entirely clear what the message was saying, in my opinion
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Re:We posed as 100 Senators to run ads on Facebook. Facebook... by glorious on Wednesday October 31, 2018 @08:09AM (#18344961)
They were using the Cathy Newman method.
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