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[–] Carrolade 5 points 1 week ago

As long as spreading lies is lucrative, it will be hard to get a serious handle on the flood of disinformation that plagues our current system.

There's the crux of it. How can this be realistically addressed? We'd require a filibuster-proof 60 seat Senate majority to get legislation passed, and control of the Supreme Court to ensure it stuck around.