proposal: clarify formulation

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