This kind of bla bla is getting boring.
> By refusing to stay out of politics, the company is building the case for its own breakup.
What does NYtimes think will change if FB and instagram separate?
> By refusing to stay out of politics, the company is building the case for its own breakup.
What does NYtimes think will change if FB and instagram separate?
and editors accept or decline
The author's opinion in this area is notable from their expertise. If there's someone with a notable w opinion on the opposite side, I think they'd print it.
Cheap shots aside, they are as responsible for this piece as much as Facebook is responsible for the ads on their platform of course
Is Facebook "in politics" more than carrying ads? I mean, I'm sure they lobby some (all the tech big boys do these days), but I don't think that's what's being referred to.
And if it's just carrying ads... there's this First Amendment thing. If the government were to want to break up Facebook because Facebook carried political ads, that would be really problematic.