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Mark Zuckerberg timed the shift to a political weather change. The product question is who writes the note and how far a false claim travels before one attaches.

BJJ Eastern Europe's Zuckerberg-vs-Musk co-main for Tyson-Paul was an April Fools gag. The billionaire cage match never happened. Jake Paul beat Mike Tyson on Netflix in November 2024.

Zuckerberg told Musk to send him location after a cage-match dare. The billionaire bout never happened. Dana White later said Colosseum talks were real.

Facebook treated pages and groups as unpaid fact-checkers, punishing shares while original posts stayed up. Meta later scrapped U.S. third-party fact-checking for Community Notes.

Jasper, Missouri police posted a $100,000 weed bust, then deleted it when the internet identified the plants as hemp. The 2018 Farm Bill made that mix-up a national pattern.