53 So called "fact-checking" is a profit-driven business with incentives for participants to meet quotas (twitter.com) posted 1 year ago by Gazerbeam 1 year ago by Gazerbeam +53 / -0 8 comments share 8 comments share save hide report block hide replies
I would certainly hope that this isn't a surprise to anyone. Especially around here!
Sure, but I still find the hubris to put in on paper surprising... although, this is "dumb fucks" Zuck we're talking about.
There are books coming out now about how the entire swamp bravely fought against Trump to stop world war III. They didn't listen to him, or stopped his orders, and even firings.
you have to admire the efficiency. it's both money laundering and information laundering all in one system.
That's some solid dosh, right there. VERY solid. 40k/month?!
People richly-paied to find problems with a certain bias mysteriously find it and say you should keep paying them to find problems.
Unsurprising. Wouldn't want to accidentally get a fact-checker who doesn't drink the Kool-ade.
So, just like police departments?