If Facebook’s “fact-checking program” were neutral, correct, applied even-handedly–that is, performing actual fact-checking–we might reasonably want politicians’ posts and ads to be fact-checked.
So we should, guardedly, applaud Facebook for not extending its politically biased “fact checking” to politicians. Now if only they could get rid of their “fact checking” completely…
If Facebook’s “fact-checking program” were neutral, correct, applied even-handedly–that is, performing actual fact-checking–we might reasonably want politicians’ posts and ads to be fact-checked.
But that is not the case. Instead Facebook hires pro-abortion activists to “fact check” pro-life videos.
So we should, guardedly, applaud Facebook for not extending its politically biased “fact checking” to politicians. Now if only they could get rid of their “fact checking” completely…