Put simply: Facebook is facilitating the discrediting of news media. The largest political ad campaign on Facebook is microtargeting vulnerable audiences with attacks at press and Facebook is making $ from it, hurting @ewarren’s chances and keeping board member Peter Thiel happy.
Warren is relevant to this point because if she wins or is even the D candidate then Facebook becomes an even larger public discussion than it already is - imagine - and that includes breakup talk.
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And Peter Thiel matters because he’s on Facebook’s board, he was reported to have met with Zuckerberg and Trump last DC trip and pressed Facebook not to change its ad policy. Among many other things. foxbusiness.com/technology/pet…
