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		centimeter on Feb 17, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Changes to sharing and viewing news on Facebook in... It’s generous of you to assume that laws are passed and repealed based on benefit. We already had a natural experiment, in which Australian publishers were free not to share their content on fb.

rjmunro on Feb 18, 2021 [–]

Except that they weren't free to stop others from doing so.

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