I understand why many people say the "heck with Facebook" and leave for good. The counter-argument is that if we are going to "change the narrative," we'd need to fish where the masses hang out. And the every-day Joes and Janes - the cross-section of the country - is on Facebook. Like it or not, it is the closest thing we have to a Town …
I understand why many people say the "heck with Facebook" and leave for good. The counter-argument is that if we are going to "change the narrative," we'd need to fish where the masses hang out. And the every-day Joes and Janes - the cross-section of the country - is on Facebook. Like it or not, it is the closest thing we have to a Town Square.
That is, I don't know how we can change "mainstream" thinking without using Facebook. But I'm not using it. I'm banned again. More people discovering Substack is a great sign, but we need many more people to discover Substack. Even if Igor got back on Facebook and I was un-banned, Facebook isn't going to allow any Substack Covid articles to go viral. The founders and owners of Substack ought to sue Facebook.
I understand why many people say the "heck with Facebook" and leave for good. The counter-argument is that if we are going to "change the narrative," we'd need to fish where the masses hang out. And the every-day Joes and Janes - the cross-section of the country - is on Facebook. Like it or not, it is the closest thing we have to a Town Square.
That is, I don't know how we can change "mainstream" thinking without using Facebook. But I'm not using it. I'm banned again. More people discovering Substack is a great sign, but we need many more people to discover Substack. Even if Igor got back on Facebook and I was un-banned, Facebook isn't going to allow any Substack Covid articles to go viral. The founders and owners of Substack ought to sue Facebook.