UPDATED: 9 August, 2020. Facebook is not alone. Google, Twitter, Amazon, Instagram and other social media outlets do virtually the same thing. If reliable content, coupled with an informed public and democracy, are to survive, these conglomerates, which are not technically publishers (See article on Rebecca MacKinnon’s Consent of the Networked), need to reinvest part … Continue reading Publishing World’s Evil Empire? How Facebook and other social media subvert journalism