Documents prove Facebook story and why you’ve got it all wrong

I should say, “Why so-called conservatives and libertarians got it all wrong.” More on that later. First, leaked documents by The Guardian now appear to confirm at least one of the allegations made about Facebook’s manipulation of trending news topics. Click here to see the document full screen.

It appears you don’t have a PDF plugin for this browser. No biggie… you can <https://fbnewsroomus.files.wordpress.com/2016/05/full-trending-review-guidelines.pdf”>click here to download the PDF file. 

Note the leak contradicts the earlier statement put out by Facebook vice-president of search, Tom Stocky.

“We do not insert stories artificially into trending topics, and do not instruct our reviewers to do so…”

So, conservatives should demand hearings in Congress and crack down on Facebook. That’s what you want, right?

Here’s John Thune (R-SD), chairman of the Senate Commerce Committee,

Facebook must answer these serious allegations and hold those responsible to account if there has been political bias in the dissemination of trending news…

Enter Ron Paul to remind us, “Statists gonna state.”

Love the fact that Ron Paul started to say, “People can de-Face…”
I’ll second that. It’s time to de-Face.

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