proposal: clarify formulation

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possible - leading to the promotion of the most inciting content.
Having captured users and advertisers, social media platforms are
enshittified to extract more money for shareholders. Sometimes those
same shareholders have a weakness for antisemitic conspiracy
theories and decide to stop moderating any content on the platform:
with the sad but unsurprising result of more racist, sexist, xeno-,
homo- and transphobic, and other dehumanizing content. Nevertheless,
a lot of public political discourse is (still) happening on those
same social media platforms - which is then immediately manipulated
by political adversaries to serve their needs.
same shareholders decide to stop moderating content on the platform
because of a misguided understanding of "free speech": with the sad
but unsurprising result of more racist, sexist, xeno-, homo- and
transphobic, and other dehumanizing content. Nevertheless, a lot of
public political discourse is (still) happening on those same social
media platforms - which is then immediately manipulated by political
adversaries to serve their needs.
Can we imagine a less harmful form of social media? If yes, how
would it look like? And what role does free software play in this