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by snsr 1379 days ago
Except there is? Mass consumption of this particular flavor of garbage has real consequences.
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Like a special flavor of propaganda with political and corporate support that created a movement to burn down cities, loot stores, murder innocent people? That kind of thing?
Seems like a question of limiting consumption rather than the type of information though, right?

Overconsumption has health consequences.

The recommendation algorithm is also designed for overconsumption.