Mark Zuckerberg fired the so-called “independent fact-checkers” from the Meta websites. He said they’re so biased they “destroyed more trust than they created.” That’s correct, but we didn’t expect Daddy Zuckerbucks to say it out loud. It sounds like what we’ve been saying about the “fact-checkers.” Free Speech America VP Dan Schneider says this is a big victory.
The New York Times posted an article with this headline:
Meta Says Fact-Checkers Were the Problem. Fact-Checkers Rule That False.
The Times reporter dutifully repeated that “Fact-checking groups that worked with Meta said they had no role in deciding what the company did with the content that was fact-checked.
“I don’t believe we were doing anything, in any form, with bias,” said Neil Brown, the president of the Poynter Institute, a global nonprofit that runs PolitiFact, one of Meta’s…
