Facebook's decision to put a 'fact check' label on tweets from the president of the United States has been widely criticised. The move is seen by many as an example of how social media should not be used for political purposes. John says he doesn't feel like facebook deserved this criticism, but that they were right to do it.
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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