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Against it after collecting the data. news media, everybody here knows, is a labor intensive business. we hire people to read the news, write the news, fact check the news. now we all understand that facebook is not just a tech platform but is in the business of being a news media organization maybe this company just needs to be more labor intensive than it is right now and they should be hiring thousands of people to look after both security and voracity of the information theyre selling. >> i ...

Banned from the internet, bases that they didnt like what he had to say. ultimately, cnn succeeded in doing that. every major tech platform banned alex jones and his program, info wars. you dont have to see that as a terrifying loss for free speech, because it was exactly that. but cnn was not done trying to silence its critics.h, last year, they threatened a reddit user for creating an anti-cnn meme. cnn is claiming to defend free cnn is claiming to defend free speech, only when it is their spe...

>> im less concerned about alex jones and one of the problems i think they have is if you rely on human judgment its beyond their control. algorithms you may be aiming alex jones an hit others, i will give you perfect example, elizabeth hang, republican running in california, family refugees from cambodia, she put up campaign ad talking about her parents fleeing the fields and banned by both twitter and twitter as offensive or inappropriate content. thats the problem, a lot of conservatives get ...

Freedom of speech. >> im less concerned about alex jones and one of the problems i think they have is if you rely on human judgment its beyond their control. algorithms you may be aiming alex jones an hit others, i will give you perfect example, elizabeth hang, republican running in california, family refugees from cambodia, she put up campaign ad talking about her parents fleeing the fields and banned by both twitter and twitter as offensive or inappropriate content. thats the problem, a lot of...

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Obviously this is frustrating isis and gets in the way of their propaganda efforts and then we have threats saying you have launched a virtual war against us we will now bring a real war to you. when its a serious threat its hard to know frankly. >> we talk about the tech platform but know what it means on the ground whats happening with isis and talking about tikrit. whats the iraq offensive and what are they doing to take back tikrit from isis? >> reporter: its an interesting possible test cas...