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Meeker

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26. Just a little profit taking is all.

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Thu Jan 30, 2020, 05:11 PM

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Facebook plunges, wiping out more than $50 billion in market value [View all] Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jan 2020 OP

Good RandySF Jan 2020 #1

Great, hope it drops to bankruptcy. sinkingfeeling Jan 2020 #2

Amen...we can contribute to that by unsubscribing Perseus Jan 2020 #32

I'm guessing you aren't related to any of the 40,000 people who would lose their jobs. onenote Jan 2020 #38

Many can get jobs with the site that spring up to replace Facebook. nt Blue_true Jan 2020 #47

Myspace people went to work for Facebook fescuerescue Jan 2020 #67

I'm guessing Perseus' relatives have a decent moral compass ZZenith Jan 2020 #55

So all 40,000 people who are employed by facebook are bad people onenote Jan 2020 #60

Should we shut down the mafia? ZZenith Jan 2020 #62

Another network would just take its place. The problems it has aren't limited to it alone. NCLefty Jan 2020 #44

There is no requirement to allow hate and lies on a social media site. Blue_true Jan 2020 #48

Progressives can help by closing their Facebook accounts. nt Blue_true Jan 2020 #46

It will only matter if 2naSalit Jan 2020 #3

I hope that it is. I hope that progressives are leaving in droves. nt Blue_true Jan 2020 #49

Shit product Nature Man Jan 2020 #4

"If you're not paying for the product, you are the product." sarcasmo Jan 2020 #61

Facebook is destructive to our democracy. I'm fine with them going bankrupt. scheming daemons Jan 2020 #5

I wish Faux news was right behind them going bankrupt, but the Saudis and russians are Scotch-Irish Jan 2020 #43

Good news in many ways!! nt LAS14 Jan 2020 #6

Good. Shut the treasonous bitch down. we can do it Jan 2020 #7

Good! Farcebook* needs to go bankrupt and then Zuckerfuck*... Raster Jan 2020 #8

+1000 smirkymonkey Jan 2020 #13

Good! gristy Jan 2020 #9

Those new European privacy laws are kicking them in the ass. Yavin4 Jan 2020 #10

Good Hekate Jan 2020 #11

In other words: Facebook admits its business model is creepy and unethical. Coventina Jan 2020 #12

+1000 WA-03 Democrat Jan 2020 #16

Maybe the Russian oligarchs can make up for the deficit.💵💵💵💵💵💵💵💵 oasis Jan 2020 #14

They won't be interested. They are only interested in being where they can cause dissent. Blue_true Jan 2020 #50

👍 underpants Jan 2020 #15

Oh how we cheer when FB has a bad day maxsolomon Jan 2020 #17

Actually I have twitted NUMEROUS times to @Jack and @Twitter... Raster Jan 2020 #19

Of course I don't. maxsolomon Jan 2020 #20

I agree with you... BOTH ARE TOXIC to our democracy... Raster Jan 2020 #23

The problem isn't social media blogslut Jan 2020 #25

I'm with you on that one. LisaM Jan 2020 #31

Meh they're both shit. BannonsLiver Jan 2020 #34

Spot on. cwydro Jan 2020 #65

And right here is the problem with a wealth tax Recursion Jan 2020 #18

i'm very upset blogslut Jan 2020 #21

Fuck facebook jcgoldie Jan 2020 #22

If people were smart they would call family to keep up blueinredohio Jan 2020 #24

Phones and good old email. Phones even allow people to face time now, Blue_true Jan 2020 #51

Just a little profit taking is all. Meeker Jan 2020 #26

Now if only twitter would go away. redstatebluegirl Jan 2020 #27

I like seeing Zuckerberg losing money today kimbutgar Jan 2020 #28

Facebook is still 25% higher than the last time DU celebrated a FB "plunge" mathematic Jan 2020 #29

Yep. onenote Jan 2020 #37

Plenty of addicts keep jonesin' for that fix, klook Jan 2020 #39

I'm using this new social media site call "Myspace" progressoid Jan 2020 #30

That has been around for a while. Blue_true Jan 2020 #54

Joking. progressoid Jan 2020 #56

Never joke with a person that doesn't have a sense of humor. nt Blue_true Jan 2020 #58

Good. Zuckerberg is a disgusting parasite. PatrickforO Jan 2020 #33

Too bad. calimary Jan 2020 #35

Hallelujah! Rebl2 Jan 2020 #36

maybe all those Russian bots and lying ads will help their bottom line. nt yaesu Jan 2020 #40

Facebook needs to stop aiding criminals to Progressive dog Jan 2020 #41

still 600 billion more than the're worth. nt yaesu Jan 2020 #42

My guess? Blue_true Jan 2020 #45

If that is the case, it will be a big financial scandal shortly fescuerescue Jan 2020 #68

The Luddites are out. Wow Srkdqltr Jan 2020 #52

Not nearly enough. Good start though. onecaliberal Jan 2020 #53

In one day, $3 B that would be used to fund Medicare-for-All evaporates from Hoyt Jan 2020 #57

This! Corporate taxes are a joke. nt crickets Jan 2020 #66

I never get too excited about the anti FB posts... MerryBlooms Jan 2020 #59

Fuckkkerberg's little project can drown in its own cesspool of filth Blue Owl Jan 2020 #63

targeted advertising scarytomcat Jan 2020 #64