A new law in hong kong that has journalists there running scared well read talking heads and the bookshelves the just lose credibility plus with all those racist statues getting taken down who or what will take their place the 2 biggest news stories of 2020 the pandemic in the racial inequality protests have triggered what the United Nations calls a tsunami of hate speech a surge in phobia online the social media platforms involved now find themselves the focus of an advertising boycott a campaign called stop hate for profit that is designed to get them to clean up their act by hitting them where it hurts the primary target has been facebook for years Mark Zuckerberg and company have resisted demands to take a more active approach a harder line on moderating hateful content 909 percent of facebooks revenues 70000000000 dollars last year reportedly comes from advertising however given facebooks size. This boycott is unlikely to seriously damage its bottom line at least in the short term
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