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Fb Truth Checker 'Truth Checks' Critique of Itself

Fb fact-checker "Lead Stories" took the social neighborhood's device of "fact-checking" to farcical levels previous this week when it "fact-checked" a critique of itself by way of the Federalist's Molly Hemingway.
Facebook fact-checker "Lead Stories" took the social network's system of "fact-checking" to farcical levels earlier this week when it "fact-checked" a critique of itself by the Federalist's Molly Hemingway.

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Author: Libertarianblue

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Libertarianblue has recently written 9 articles on similar topics including :
  1. "The New York Timeshas grudgingly acknowledged the success of right-wing and conservative media on Facebook, worrying that it might indicate a looming Trump victory in November. In Particular, theTimesnotes that Breitbart News posts have been shared 4 million times in the past 30 days, "roughly three times as many as posts from the official pages of every Democratic member of the U.S". (August 28, 2020)
  2. "U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS), ranking member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, introduced a bill aimed at curbing tech censorship called the PRO-SPEECH Act last week". (June 15, 2021)
  3. "Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) has introduced a bill that takes aim at a key vulnerability of Big Tech their increasing resemblance to common carriers". (April 30, 2021)
  4. "President Donald Trump tweeted from the official @POTUS account following his permanent ban from Twitter, condemning the company's censorship and signaling that he intends to move to a new social network, or build a replacement. The tweets promptly disappeared from the account". (January 9, 2021)
  5. "Although their arguments are almost universally pathetic, it is useful to occasionally pay attention to what the Swamp's paid defenders of Big Tech giants are saying". (April 20, 2021)
  6. "Given Big Tech's flagrant interference in the 2020 election a steal, out in the open, in front of everyone it's tempting to welcome any regulatory or legal action that might punish them". (January 3, 2021)
  7. "Big Tech companies including Amazon, Apple, and Google are waging a massive lobbying offensive in Washington DC to halt the passage of major antitrust legislation". (June 25, 2021)
  8. "Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey finally issued a public comment on his platform's decision to censor what is arguably the top story in America today, theNew York Post'spublication of a cache of emails revealing hitherto unknown alleged links between Vice President Joe Biden and Burisma, a Ukrainian gas giant for which his son worked". (October 15, 2020)
  9. "Immediately following the November 2020 Election,Facebook suppressed what it considers hyperpartisan news pages, including Breitbart News, while promoting what it considers authoritative news pages such as CNN,according to theNew York Times". (November 24, 2020)
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