Google's news-blocking test in Canada a 'terrible mistake', says PM Trudeau
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As an aside, less news is general is probably a good thing in general, so there's an 'alls well that ends well' scenario here
Less news is very worrysome.
Do you own google stock?
Google is forced by the govt to pay Murdoch for showing their articles in search results. Google is not allowed to not index those pages!
https://www.theguardian.com/media/2021/feb/17/news-corp-agre...
I believe the legislation is active.
The definition of news has changed. Big organizations get big stories so wrong so often that the "press" should probably die, and independent content creators have their day in the sun.
Sure, there will be information, and some of it will be wrong. But that's no different than now.
The scam is pretending the press isn't fully captured and hates certain people. The scam is forcing people to pay the press to hate on them.