LAST week, social media giant Facebook struck back against a new Australian law that would require it and other internet platforms such as Google to pay for Australian media content published and shared on their sites. In a move apparently intended to bully the Australian government into backing down, Facebook abruptly blocked all Australian news content, in the process also cutting off some non-media government, institutional and commercial information pages.

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