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Americans during a christmas parade in waukesha wisconsin blamed the suv and blacked out the rest. as a deranged freak burn down our tree this week top-notch security tackle them in the fire department put out the blaze. but the arsonist walked out of jail the next day because the democrats have hotwire the laws around here and in "the new york times" actually wrote the tree caught on fire maybe we should blame the deck lighter now a new tree was up within 24 hours and while the fixing problems but now he is taking the media to hold secret media to bank for better coverage. how bad is the demo...

Facebook will often make the argument to say we have billions of users, they are posting billions of things everyday. these are ads. these are ads that they are accepting money for and targeting their users on their platform. >> i think, and that's the key distinction, right? that's what sets this apart. the facebook whistle blower we spoke to congress talked about how quickly facebook could improve this problem. take a listen. >> facebook's business model is conditioned on fixing problems after they find them. faceb facebook's 2018, zuckerberg said engagement based ranking, that is ads based ...

Just condoning political violence saying make hanging traitors great again. this of course just less than a year after we saw gallows outside the u.s. capitol. and look, oftentimes, jim, facebook will make the argument to say look, we have billions of users. we have billions of posts on our platform. but these aren't just random posts. these are actually ads. ads that facebook is accepting, taking money for, then targeting its own users with. so it's not like these are just random posts, jim. >> right, of course not. and facebook whistleblower, frances haugen, reacted to your reporting and how...

To half a million people, and people in specific states. a lot of states targeted with some specific ads, florida, texas, a lot of states where there is those major covid issues or spikes throughout the year. >> fascinating. appreciate it. perspective from former facebook executive, frances haugen, and her first interview since testifying before the house subcommittee on communications and technology. >> frances, this reporting shows that facebook is not only allowing posts that compare the vaccine to the holocaust, but they're actually profiting from it, accepting money to run them as paid ad...

Donie o'sullivan shows that facebook is not only allowing posts that refer to the holocaust, but they making money from it. why is this happening? is that part of the business model? >> facebook's business model is conditioned on fixing problems after they find them. facebook has known since 2018, mark has publicbly made comments on it, mark zuckerberg, saying prioritizing content or ads based on their ability to provoke a reaction from you, which is usually the most extreme and polarizing content. it's dangerous because people are drawn to engage with extreme content. but mark said at the tim...