On: Facebook to ban white nationalist content

[simple_phrases]

You're consuming American news media about an American company with PR problem in America concerning white nationalist extremist content hitting American eyes.

Hope this helps.

[_fq4v → simple_phrases]

Sure, but, if that were the case, I would expect to be able to search for and find articles about similar handling of racism in other countries in media outlets from those countries. I have not, so I cannot attribute the single mindedness of facebook's decision to the news media I consume.

[anigbrowl → _fq4v]

You could look into past controversies about people abusing Facebook for genocidal purposes, such as this one: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18225364

You aren't likely to find much media coverage of this question from sources within Myanmar for reasons that I hope will be obvious.