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Nevilledog

(51,069 posts)
Fri Nov 6, 2020, 01:00 PM Nov 2020

FB suddenly becoming "alarmed" at right-wing lies the day Trump loses...



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Eric Boehlert
@EricBoehlert
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Nov 6, 2020
FB suddenly becoming “alarmed” at right-wing lies the day Trump loses is real chef kiss stuff;
A protest in Washington on Wednesday. Facebook plans to require an additional click or two before users can share posts and other content, two people with knowledge of the matter said.
Facebook, Alarmed by Discord Over Vote Count, Is Said to Be Taking Action
New measures would slow down the flow of information and make election misinformation less visible, according to people with knowledge of the matter.
nytimes.com

Eric Boehlert
@EricBoehlert
same day NYT finally puts “Trump lies” in headline
9:54 AM · Nov 6, 2020
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FB suddenly becoming "alarmed" at right-wing lies the day Trump loses... (Original Post) Nevilledog Nov 2020 OP
But are they 'concerned' ??? mzmolly Nov 2020 #1
They are the Susan Collins of social media.... lol Vdizzle Nov 2020 #2
Indeed mzmolly Nov 2020 #4
Too late FB, you've shown your true colors. StarryNite Nov 2020 #3
Rats fleeing the sinking ship that is Trump! Dustlawyer Nov 2020 #5

Dustlawyer

(10,495 posts)
5. Rats fleeing the sinking ship that is Trump!
Fri Nov 6, 2020, 01:18 PM
Nov 2020

Get ready for the "I hardly knew him" defense. In a few years you will not be able to find anyone but the most racist admitting they supported Trump.

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