#social-harms — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #social-harms, aggregated by home.social.
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Said Musk: “I don’t know of a case where an organization has been more transparent than the Doge organization.”
Which suggests his ignorance is quite extensive.
‘That doesn’t exist’: Doge reportedly quietly disbanded ahead of schedule
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/nov/23/trump-musk-doge-reportedly-disbanded?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other -
The cost of #AlcoholAbuse is laid bare in a new study that shows £27bn a year being spent in #England on the #health and #SocialHarms of drinking
https://www.theguardian.com/society/article/2024/may/17/27bn-a-year-spent-in-england-on-harm-done-by-alcohol-study-finds -
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#JosephStiglitz
" #socialmedia cos controlled by the super-rich .. are even less constrained in spreading #misinformation. Thanks to Section 230 of 1996 Communications Decency Act, US-based cos cannot be held liable for 3rd-party content hosted on their platforms - or for most of the other #socialharms they cause .. We can begin to enhance the well-being of all citizens fairly only when we leave neoliberal capitalism behind & do a much better job at creating the #sharedprosperity we acclaim"