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Hey and welcome to the short stuff.

I'm Josh.

There's Chuck.

There's Babs.

This is short stuff.

Let's go, Babs.

Yeah, we talked about this at some point.

The Streisand effect wherein when you try to cover something up online, all you do is draw more attention to it.

Yeah, it blows up in your face, aka Backfires.

Barbara.

Yeah.

But I mean, Barbara Streisand isn't the first person to have something blow up in her face or Backfire

when she tried to censor anything and yet she got saddled with this term.

I think it's just a little bit of internet justice maybe.

But at the very least, we should probably give a little background on what Barbara did

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