vegeta@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 8 months agoElon Musk shares “extremely false” allegation of voting fraud by “illegals”arstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square23fedilinkarrow-up1297arrow-down16
arrow-up1291arrow-down1external-linkElon Musk shares “extremely false” allegation of voting fraud by “illegals”arstechnica.comvegeta@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 8 months agomessage-square23fedilink
minus-squaregrue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 months ago People with appreciably large platforms or loud microphones can spread disinformation with no recourse, and there’s really no effective way to counter it. I don’t know what the solution to this is Enforcing anti-trust law.
minus-squareKoboldCoterie@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 months agoNot sure how that stops rich assholes from spouting lies on social media…
minus-squaregrue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 months agoIt wouldn’t stop them from posting, but it would stop them from having monopolistic control and the power to amplify those lies with impunity.
Enforcing anti-trust law.
Not sure how that stops rich assholes from spouting lies on social media…
It wouldn’t stop them from posting, but it would stop them from having monopolistic control and the power to amplify those lies with impunity.