Nate Silver

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Nate Silver @NateSilver538

I'm generally sympathetic to the notion that platforms regulating political speech is a more complicated proposition than people want to admit. But I'd think the FIRST thing you'd want to regulate is paid advertisements, not least because the platforms profit directly from them. — PolitiTweet.org

Does anyone seriously doubt that if Facebook did set itself up as arbiter of permissibly accurate political speech,… https://t.co/6ywNQVcqJk

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My spin on this is that Facebook, through a sort of algorithmic adverse selection, winds up catering to people who don't trust the mainstream media to "curate" news, which mostly means that it caters to a certain type of conservative. — PolitiTweet.org

Been saying this for at least two years but: Facebook is a conservative outlet. When conservatives criticize, they… https://t.co/9ZU3EW5xu3

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p.s. Facebook actually *has* a policy prohibiting ads that contain misinformation on its platform (among any other complicated regulations). But apparently political ads are exempt from this? It's not a very coherent policy. https://t.co/CyVxlCG6Ce https://t.co/cgOdiyh4st — PolitiTweet.org

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