Facebook has already signed up the most profitable two billion and the next billion are poorer, and the social challenges are much bigger. Facebook is a perfectly profitable company, and if no-growth is priced in maybe it can even focus—as it should—on stabilizing the problems.https://twitter.com/sarahfrier/status/1022616921529667584 …
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Replying to @zeynep
That’s an incredibly optimistic “maybe.” The far more likely outcome is they figure out ways to exploit people with less socioeconomic power.
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Replying to @marcslove
I can't predict what they will do, but given the state of inequality in the world, that's not that easy for an ad-financed product.
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