Tech and Liberty https://stratechery.com/2019/tech-and-liberty/ … The First Amendment is not about a law, but rather a culture — specifically a culture of liberty. It is essential to tech, and in this context, Facebook is mostly right about political ads (but can still do better).
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which is why that wasn’t my defense!
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I know! I was referring to your point that they struggle to defend themselves in "light of marketplace of ideas". That's what they do because no real alternative. There is no "against tyranny" defense of amplification or pay-to-play—which is more the problem here, not speech.
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Their argument is like babies and bathwater, only it also requires you to put the notion that "throwing a baby out with the bathwater is bad" in a bath with your baby and then asks you to try it out for yourself and see if you like it.
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