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Meta is failing to stop dangerous disinformation in the world’s most spoken languages.
(www.poynter.org)
this post was submitted on 13 Apr 2025
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That's literally the point. Social media is literally one of Peter Thiel & co's weapons to overthrow & destabilize democracies. If they succeed in the US, they plan to do it to every democracy.
Easy to frame lies as "free speech" when you control what everyone gets to see
Peter Thiel was the first outside investor in Facebook, and Zuck is close with him and all the other "dark enlightenment" tech bros