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Money is on their. >> in terms of getting to the goal you are talking about, the breakup of facebook, if it happens, why its more likely than in previous was, is there room for congress essentially, to establish regulation in this process around human rights. around the protections for poorest democracies? if facebook had been compelled by u.s. law, to not respond to a dictator, to not respond to the putin regime in russia, and take actions to disadvantage political candidates, if they were cons...

Now, also what this highlighted is that this was in the summer of 2019. now, that, it wasnt until october of 2020 that facebook said, oh, hey, were going to take qanon down. theyre actually quite dangerous. this was after several violent incidents including some shootings. so its not like it was any mystery to them. we know now that they knew for over year this was a violent conspiracy theory thriving on its platform through its own algorithm platforms. >> i want to ask a finally parsed question...

About whats wrong with monopolies. its not only what theyre doing out on the marketplace, its what theyre doing to washington. its how much power facebook and its lobbyists have in washington. they are the ones who keep congress from acting degrees in congress doesnt act is because millions of users across the country are saying oh please dont make life a little tougher for facebook. i dont want to have the option of picking from eight, ten, 20 different companies that are competing for my busin...

That is just one of the mounting revelations that is come out of whats been come out as whats the facebook papers. a trove of documents provided by facebook whistleblower, to a consortium of news outlets around the, worlds been making headlines all, weekend and into today, theres dozens of stories, that have derived from these documents. dozens of stories, and multiple news outlets. nationwide and worldwide. im sure were going to get a lot more stories about of these documents in coming days. on...

Expressed in her facebook profile, as she sign, up an interest in politics, and parenting, and christianity, and she followed just a few other facebook accounts, including fox news and president trump. and thats it. just sort of a barebones profile. this fake account, this carole smith account, never expressed any interest in conspiracy theories of any kind. but nevertheless, it only took two days before facebook recommended, that that person, carol smith, should join groups dedicated to qanon, ...

About doing whatever gets the most engagement even at the cost of social harm, about pushing people towards disinformation and more conspiracy sites and that is exactly what the researchers from facebook are looking at while this reporting is outside and their pr people are saying youre being crazy and facebooks people are running their own experiments saying we have a problem. >> yeah, the first step that i did when i got these documents is made a list of all the researchers ive been talking to...

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