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They built a messaging platform that could be used by litterally anyone to spread any message, and have done a pretty poor job of preventing its use by outside
by cstoner 8y ago
They built a messaging platform that could be used by litterally anyone to spread any message, and have done a pretty poor job of preventing its use by outside aggitators.
That's definitely a tetanus filled rusty playground if I ever heard of it.
- woah 8y agoQuoting the OP: > By the same logic we can also blame the internet as a whole. It may be trendy to hate on Facebook right now, but this kind of hand-wringing is ultimately an argument for internet censorship.
- aylmao 8y agoExactly. Which is what scares me. News lately have scared a lot of people into this censorship-supporting mentality and the idea of some sort of thought police. To have a healthy public discourse we need to strive for is educating people so immoral acts don't happen, not implement mechanisms that could lend themselves to censorship.
- nitwit005 8y agoThey can also send those messages with phone calls, SMS, ordinary mail, some guy yelling in the street, or whatever else. Facebook doesn't seem particularly worse than the other alternatives.
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