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Re:We can have democracy or we can have Facebook by humanrebar on Friday December 11, 2020 @08:01AM (#25385227)
They are not public forums. You me and three other self-appointed bicycle fanatics are not having a lively discussion about cycling shoes in the New York Times, subject to oversight from the New York Times.
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Re:We can have democracy or we can have Facebook by AzzieElbab on Friday December 11, 2020 @01:48PM (#25389170)
I see your point, but the post i replied to blamed social networks for ‘ddos of misinformation’. I am seeing the same in mainstream media. The only difference is - they think they can hold on to the mic forever.
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