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pat_k

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8. These won't solve the problem, but could curb the insanity
Sun Jan 18, 2026, 01:01 AM
Yesterday

Reform Section 230 to remove liability immunity for promoting harmful falsehoods

Enforce stricter defamation laws (lowering the "actual malice" bar).

Revive the Fairness Doctrine to mandate balanced viewpoints

Requiring transparency in algorithmic amplification and ad funding

Freedom of Speech does not mean Freedom of Reach. It is up to customers to push platforms to moderate content and remove or flag disinformation and ban hate speech and threats of violence.

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