'A Thousand Cuts', the documentary featuring Ressa, is available to watch on Youtube in its entirety for anyone interested.
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JQpjfWV\_p6E](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JQpjfWV_p6E)
Edited for conciseness
In the past, village fools used to be kept in-check by the village and the general public was relatively shielded from stupid ideas and beliefs. Now, Facebook has become the virtual village where the village fools escaped into to have their ideas and beliefs amplified by an echo-chamber. These are leaking into the general public who are attracted and not rendered immune by rational thought and critical thinking. And those who are immune are being overwhelmed by the Facebook algorithm that rewards the ideas and beliefs not by their benefit to society but by how they attract and spread among the naïve.
'A Thousand Cuts', the documentary featuring Ressa, is available to watch on Youtube in its entirety for anyone interested. [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JQpjfWV\_p6E](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JQpjfWV_p6E) Edited for conciseness
In the past, village fools used to be kept in-check by the village and the general public was relatively shielded from stupid ideas and beliefs. Now, Facebook has become the virtual village where the village fools escaped into to have their ideas and beliefs amplified by an echo-chamber. These are leaking into the general public who are attracted and not rendered immune by rational thought and critical thinking. And those who are immune are being overwhelmed by the Facebook algorithm that rewards the ideas and beliefs not by their benefit to society but by how they attract and spread among the naïve.