Face books should definitely not beay editin these boats, right? I mean, there's all the practical considerations. Like all these things that we've been talking about, 100%. It's not that things are getting worse, it's we realizing how bad things are. China is pushing it to one extreme, which is the internet has become a tool for totelitarian control. Another way we can go is where the internet is a tool to enable the proverbial thousand flowers to bloom. And guess what? A lot of them are going to be rotten. There's going to be a lot of misinformation. This is not to excuse misinformation. It's not to say it's not a problem
Ben and James discuss the current protests and Facebook’s decision to not take down Trump tweets.
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- Ben Thompson: Zero Trust Information — Stratechery
- Ben Thompson: Dust in the Light — Stratechery
- Ben Thompson: Zuckerberg’s Choice, Zuckerberg’s Power, Zuckerberg’s Conviction — Stratechery
- Principle Stacks — Exponent
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