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Quoting wired: "When the jurisprudential dust has cleared, the United States would be exporting the democracy-promoting First Amendment to other countries rather than Section 230’s authoritarian-friendly liability shield and the sewer of least-common-denominator content that holds human attention but does not bring out the best in us." Criticizing Wired: "Again, this is the opposite of reality. The “sewer of least-common-denominator content” is what you get without 230,"

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Quoting wired: "When the jurisprudential dust has cleared, the United States would be exporting the democracy-promoting First Amendment to other countries rather than Section 230’s authoritarian-friendly liability shield and the sewer of least-common-denominator content that holds human attention but does not bring out the best in us." Criticizing Wired: "Again, this is the opposite of reality. The “sewer of least-common-denominator content” is what you get without 230,"
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josh buermann (buermann@mastodon.social)'s status on Friday, 16-Feb-2024 16:21:42 JST josh buermann
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@mmasnick @WIRED
404 words to get to the introduction raised a 404. I beg your pardon.
After RTFA and your response I just have to marvel that anybody can think making publishers more responsible for what they promote could possibly sink the discourse any lower when the Cronkite of our age invites on recurring guests to promote bug-eyed conspiracy theories about how, say, it's the drugs that cause AIDs.
The fundamental disagreement might be that you think everything is fine.

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