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		icelancer on Jan 27, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Facebook: The Normalization of What Should Never H... > Was society really conned with Facebook? No. It's just gotten to the point in society where individual decisions are becoming eroded to nearly meaningless and it is now only safe to assume that the average person is a complete idiot and not in control of their own faculties.

zepto on Jan 27, 2019 [–]

It doesn’t matter how much individual responsibility you take, you can still be betrayed. That’s what Facebook has done.

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