November 17, 2018

Facebook’s Dirty Tricks

… a ‘Dangerous’ Threat to Democracy
“At bottom, this is not about George Soros or the foundations. Your methods threaten the very values underpinning our democracy.”

John Queally

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My Thoughts

I still don’t get how they keep getting away with it. In a word (ok - a little more than a word) - maybe Kottke has it right ….

“Are you fucking kidding me? Facebook paid to promote the right-wing & anti-Semitic conspiracy theory that George Soros pays protestors? Shame on you, Mark Zuckerberg, Sheryl Sandberg, and the rest of Facebook leadership team. Legitimizing this garbage actively hurts our democracy. On Twitter, The Guardian’s senior tech reporter Julia Carrie Wong gets at what is so wrong and different about this behavior:”

Jason Kottke

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