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Jim Hitch
November 8, 2019 at 8:29 pm
Government oversight impairs competition, increases cost, reduces profit, and reduces taxes remitted.
donnie gebert
November 8, 2019 at 8:32 pm
Regulations do not work. Industry best practices do not need parasitical pensions attached in the name of safety. Industry best practices need to be open sourced so the average human has access to the processes and information to detect fraud and conflicts of interest on their own.
William Miller
November 8, 2019 at 10:52 pm
I disagree.
I’m anti-regulation in general, but in Facebook’s case, there should be regulation to protect people from the bad deeds of Facebook.
They have used and manipulated people for so long, something needs to be done!
But I do like his idea of getting politics off of Social Media, that would be great!
transition lenses
November 9, 2019 at 1:40 am
Regulation is needed.