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Censors us. neither of the views are meeting in the middle because one side is not talking about the truth and the other side is essentially trying to take down republican talking points, which are fear-based conspiracy theory based and tied into things like qanon. while all of our attention on facebook is deserved, we're at a different point. when stop the steal groups started being closed down, the ones that i was joining as a researcher, everyone within the groups, the moderators, the admins of those groups were encouraging people to join other alternative social media programs. >> i want t...

Integrally to facebook that that's why republican disinformation and messaging is always in the top 10 lists of facebook's most engaged content. >> maybe that's why we're not seeing a ton of movement on this from congress but, christopher, that said, i mean, facebook says it's going to, you know, look at how it does things but doesn't necessarily own up to this. we have the whistle-blower who we're hearing from before that senate committee. what's being done about this? we were months away from another election? >> i don't expect congress to do much because we're generally evenly split between...

I'm tired of platitudes. i want action items. in a statement facebook says the responsibility for the violence that occurred on january 6th lies with those who attacked our capitol and those who encouraged them. 's called leaked documents a curated selection out of millions. these latest revelations aren't the end of ceo mark zuckerberg's worries. more are set to be published this week. on monday hogan will testify before lawmakers again. this time in front of parliament here in london. global reckoning for a social media giant. matt bradley, nbc news, london. >> for more on this we welcome in...

The stuff that ends up on facebook is accidental at this point. they're using telegram, they're using gab and these are often foreign born websites that are explicitly used to radicalize people. andrew torba, the founder of gab, has created his website to be a safe space for neonazis. so those are the folks that we need to worry about because they've stopped with the internet activism and they're the ones who are sending their members, their followers, their cult to go harass people at school boards. >> yeah. >> they're not just about trying to win the election in votes, they're trying to inti...