Every video that correctly describes the benefits of the COVID vaccine and makes it to the front page is spammed with dislikes, and this constitutes a major threat to public health. No, this is actually a very important change.
The underclass must not be allowed to organize or disseminate "dangerous" ideas.
The social signal that a large number of people disapprove of content is what they are looking to hide.
It isn't just important for us to know if the majority of viewers think a fortnite walkthrough is shitty. We also need to know when a politician is lying to us.
Do most people think this is bullshit? That is what the like/dislike ratio communicates so succinctly.
If you want discourse about a video and its propagandiness then IMHO reddit would be a better place to get that because it has conversational features, unlike other social media spaces.
[1]: https://news.gallup.com/poll/354506/update-american-public-o...
Or are you meaning we must "protect the vaccinated from the unvaccinated"?
It’s like a seatbelt. You can require that everyone have access to one but you can’t require that everyone use one.
Seatbelt laws exist, in many places in the US if a cop sees you driving without your seatbelt on you are getting pulled over and getting a hefty fine.