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		Facebook exempts political ads from ban on making false claims (theguardian.com)
		9 points by 0xmohit on Oct 6, 2019 \| hide \| past \| favorite \| 2 comments

onetimemanytime on Oct 6, 2019 [–]

no other choice. Think about it, every ad can be seen as a lie and as absolute truth.

weare138 on Oct 6, 2019 | [–]

How so? If my political platform was guaranteeing every American gets a free unicorn there is no way that could possibly be construed as truthful.

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