[Jeff Chandler]

Will this law affect this forum?

[chief lee runamok]

The pittsburgh post-gazette desperately seeking their piece of the pie.

[marktwain]

I have read analysis that this gives power to media favored by the U.S. Government.

Anyone know more details?

[Skywise]

Don’t listen to Facebook - gimme dat money!

[Skywise]

Don’t listen to Facebook - gimme dat money!

[circlecity]

“… mostly small, local, community-rooted operations — across the country.”

I don’t believe this part for a second.

[Kaiser8408a]

McConnell you total POS!!!!!

[Sirius Lee]

Does it work both directions. Say CBS points to a twitter or FB post in its news story. Shouldn’t CBS have to pay for the content?

[Huskrrrr]

Pravda Bill.

[G Larry]

"FaceBook Threats"???

If FB evaporated tomorrow the only damage would be the impact to Vanity!!!!

(and the shareholders profiting from the Vanity of the masses)

[Terry L Smith]

aything big media is pushing to protect, is anathema to every singl bblogger, vlogger, and freelance writer. it will tear down the copyright of the originator, and hand that over to newshouses.

[pierrem15]

who derive ad revenue from the hard work of newsrooms — mostly small, local, community-rooted operations — across the country.

"community-rooted" like AP, UPI, AFP, etc. /s

Little more than putting the regime controlled MSM on the regime payroll by taxing Facebook and Google.

[TBP]

Who gave the government the right to decide who is and isn’t a journalist?

[Libloather]

...turn the entire country into a news desert...

Cankles and Mz. Malarkey approve.

[rxh4n1]

“from the hard work of newsrooms”

It’s a helluva job regurgitating the latest talking points fax from the DNC.