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Facebook shows you what you want to see post-election

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Facebook is feeding your confirmation bias.

CNNMoney reports the social media website's algorithm knows what you like based on the videos you watch, people you talk to and content you interact with. It then shows you more of the same.

So, your wall could be filled with angst and despair or celebrations and "I told you so's." Facebook reportedly hides dissenting points of view.

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