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[asdfman123]

Let's break this apart: everyone knows big tech has its share of problems. Most liberals can stomach it.

What liberals can't stomach is a company allowing the spread of nasty election lies.

[kazinator → asdfman123]

"Company allowing the spread of nasty election lies" quite literally describes what any media company is doing when they give air time to pretty much any running candidate.

[asdfman123 → kazinator]

False equivalence

[kazinator → asdfman123]

Sort of. It's how you spread the lies. How they are delimited.

One halfway responsible way: "here is a paid announcement from someone that doesn't necessarily reflect our views: ${LIES}".

On the other end of the spectrum are sneaky, dark patterns and whatnot.