Because it really explains everything.
You could spend just a tiny fraction of that and make a pretty serious dent in the political misinformation problem.
But the company won't do it. Why?
Why?
Investors are concerned that "expenses" are rising too quickly.
That's a critical dynamic.
And it's not because Mark Zuckerberg is committed to unfettered free speech.
It's because Facebook needs to keep expenses low to keep investors happy and its stock price high.
So content moderation is outsourced to third-party companies that pay meager wages.
The priority is its stock price not a healthy democracy.