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Who’s Killing All These Stories About a Controversial Tech Mogul? (www.thedailybeast.com)

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A tech guru is waging a war on major media outlets across three continents, hiring a “media assassin” law firm to kill stories connecting him to “hacks-for-hire” controversy.

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[–] elbarto777 -2 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) (1 children)

It is, tho. Otherwise, feel free to elaborate.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) (1 children)

It's a fact.

[–] elbarto777 0 points 11 months ago

I know what the effect is. Did people really misunderstand my comment? I didn't question what the Streisand effect is. I pointed out how stupid sounds to say "hey guys, let's make a Streisand effect!!!"