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Sun Oct 13 11:49:29 +0000 2019

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

The beauty of this specific controversy is both sides are right: — The idea of a company as big & powerful as Facebook abdicating all responsibility for truth is scary. — The idea of a company as big & powerful as Facebook unilaterally adjudicating the truth is scary. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 13, 2019 Hibernated

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When conservatives criticize Facebook, Facebook’s corporate response is appeasement. When progressives criticize Facebook, Facebook’s corporate response is disingenuous counterpunching. Unrelatedly, when Republicans win elections they deliver massive tax cuts to Facebook. — PolitiTweet.org

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@ewarren looks like broadcast stations across the country have aired this ad nearly 1,000 times, as required by law… https://t.co/vkYf0tW9XH

Posted Oct. 13, 2019 Hibernated

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This is why in the broadcast television era there were strict rules limiting the concentration of ownership in the industry to safeguard democracy. Rules that were much more stringent than what a narrow focus on economic efficiency would suggest. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 13, 2019 Hibernated

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