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Originally Posted by CorsiHockeyLeague
It doesn't even require dishonest actors. Look at what sorts of things thw youtube algorithm originally promoted when no one had their finger on the scale - it wasn't dishonest, it simply calculated what would keep apes like us staring at the screen for longer... and it turns out the answer to that was incredibly depressing. There's a reason that guys like Dave Rubin wandered ever more towards the extreme right wing over time - that's where the viewers and money are.
We, as a species, are a horror show. The anti-natalists have a point.
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By your reasoning it should be split 50/50. The algorithm creates bubbles on both sides.
If the voting is split and the shows are split why aren't the liberal shows equally as successful as conservative ones? Because nobody wants to listen to a show where they are talked down to.
Pod Save America should have 20 million subscribers, not 2 million.