Let's be real here: local news outlets did plenty of their own killing long before Facebook was a gleam in Zuck's eye.https://twitter.com/rmac18/status/958072806587035649 …
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A few years ago the owner of the shuttered hardware store in my hometown took to telling everyone Walmart put them out of business. They actually closed years before Walmart opened up shop.https://twitter.com/rmac18/status/958072806587035649 …
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The passage of time makes memories fuzzy. But don't think for a second that a huge amount of the blame doesn't rest on stations and papers themselves. They made bad bets. The economy screwed them. They made more bad bets. Long before Facebook got in the game.
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Do I think Zuck has any idea what the news ecosystem is? Lololno. Do I think he is personally to blame for how it got there, even a little bit? Nah.
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