In late 2019, employees at Facebook sent a letter to the company’s executives in response to Facebook’s decision not to ban political advertising that included misinformation. While the letter went public, and was likely intended to do so, it’s aimed at the Facebook leadership, and it uses rhetorical strategies to appeal to that audience specifically.
Identify 4 to 6 places in the text where you see the writers using such strategies. Where are they taking into account the interests, values, and anxieties of the Facebook leadership? What do these strategies tell us about what Facebook leaders care about most?