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		pzone on Nov 8, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Biden wins White House, vowing new direction for d... I don’t think this can be done without altering social media algorithms to revert back from the “engagement-maximizing” firehose of vituperative extremist polarizing political sludge they pump into everyone’s feed these days.

disgruntledphd2 on Nov 8, 2020 [–]

This was happening long before social media became a thing. As i keep saying, the best thing to do would be to re-instate the Fairness Doctrine.

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