YouTube’s Loaded With EV Disinformation::When it comes to articles on a website like CleanTechnica, there are two kinds of articles. First, there are the … [continued]

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    Which is why we need downvote buttons by default for those videos. People say it’s unnecessary, but you at least have to let the upvotes go to zero if there are that many downvotes.

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      Only YouTube says downvotes are unnecessary, users want them back and never wanted them removed.

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      We need laws that make it illegal to disinform people for profit.

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        There are, and have been, but Republicans constantly work to repeal them, calling it ‘deregulation’.

        Businesses would sell you cyanide and call it a weight-loss miracle cure if the laws didn’t prevent it.