Steve Randy Waldman on Nostr: It seems to me this makes factual claims that are simply untrue. Not contestable ...
It seems to me this makes factual claims that are simply untrue. Not contestable claims about politics, but statements about events that did not in fact occur, intended to manipulate the recipient.
Why is that permissible in political advertising?
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2024-06-27 02:07:39Event JSON
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