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   George Takei :verified: 🏳️‍🌈🖖🏽 (georgetakei@universeodon.com)'s status on Friday, 10-Jan-2025 06:19:45 JST George Takei :verified: 🏳️‍🌈🖖🏽

   Meta’s CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, announced on Tuesday that soon his company will no longer fact-check user posts on its platforms, essentially capitulating to Donald Trump and Elon Musk. What does this mean for truth—and even our democracy—moving forward? Jay Kuo digs into this question for The Big Picture. https://thinkbigpicture.substack.com/p/mark-zuckerberg-meta-factcheckers-billionaires

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     Cosmic Librarian (cosmiclibrarian@universeodon.com)'s status on Friday, 10-Jan-2025 06:39:56 JST Cosmic Librarian

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     @georgetakei

     All the wusses are revealing themselves.

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     Everyday Freethought (efreethought@universeodon.com)'s status on Friday, 10-Jan-2025 07:35:12 JST Everyday Freethought

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     @georgetakei

     We should call Facebook "Facechan", because that is where it is going.

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     George Takei :verified: 🏳️‍🌈🖖🏽 (georgetakei@universeodon.com)'s status on Saturday, 11-Jan-2025 00:22:54 JST George Takei :verified: 🏳️‍🌈🖖🏽

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     • Mark62

     @Mark62 And so it goes...

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     Mark62 (mark62@cupoftea.social)'s status on Saturday, 11-Jan-2025 00:22:55 JST Mark62

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     @georgetakei
     As one generation asks do you remember Myspace, the next will soon by asking do you remember Facebook.

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     George Takei :verified: 🏳️‍🌈🖖🏽 (georgetakei@universeodon.com)'s status on Saturday, 11-Jan-2025 00:23:17 JST George Takei :verified: 🏳️‍🌈🖖🏽

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     • Barry

     @barryjsullivan Sounds about right.

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     Barry (barryjsullivan@mstdn.social)'s status on Saturday, 11-Jan-2025 00:23:19 JST Barry

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     @georgetakei This sums Meta up.