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Disaster in terms of their policies! let me finish the question, if i may. if you take votes from the conservative party to reform, you are making it easierfor keir starmer. are making it easier for keir starmer- are making it easier for keir starmer. ~ . , , ., starmer. which is why today we attacked starmergeddon - starmer. which is why today we attacked starmergeddon and i starmer. which is why today we i attacked starmergeddon and want starmer. which is why today we - attacked starmergeddon and want to take votes from the labour party. how likely is that to happen? i think very likely, because most traditional working class voters feel betrayed by a labour party that is pro immigration. but feel betrayed by a labour party that is pro-immigration. is pro-immigration. but it is going to be either is pro-immigration. but it is going to be either a is pro-immigration. but it is going to be either a conservative - is pro-immigration. but it is going to be either a conservative prim ....
Headline yesterday, lots of detail to pore over, what have you found? morning, nina. what was the chancellor trying to do yesterday? the us all that the economic picture is starting to turn. you can almost see his election pitch already saying that we managed to get a bit of growth back, we have brought inflation down, and if you trust us, we can keep going with the plan. the thing is when you delve into the detail, some of the stuff in this big weighty tome from the number crunches, things might be slightly better, but they are still not great to be honest. when you look at living standards, there is still going to be a record drop in disposable income for households over the next couple of years so we are all feeling the pinch quite significantly. and at the same time we are all paying a lot more tax as well because the chancellor ....
Fully of the product. so i would say simplicity is, according to the employees i have spoken to, may be the biggest thing they could do. jeff horowitz, thank you very much for joining us tonight. the pulitzer prize is in the mail i m sure. thank you very much for your reporting. we really appreciate it. thank you. thank you, lawrence. and senator amy klobuchar questioned frances haugen in a senate hearing three weeks ago. you said that facebook implemented safeguards to reduce misinformation ahead of the 2020 election but turned off those safeguards right after the election. you know that the insurrection occurred january 6th. do you think that facebook turned off the safeguards because they were costing the company money, because it was reducing profits? facebook changed those safety defaults in the run-up to the election because they knew they were dangerous and because they wanted that growth back, they wanted the acceleration of the ....
Congressional testimony. here she is. facebook changed those safety defaults in the runup to the election because they knew they were dangerous and because they wanted to growth back, they wanted the acceleration on the platform back after the election, they returned to their original defaults. and the fact they had to break the glass on january 6 th and turn them back on, i think that s deeply problematic. and the fact that you had this 2019 study before facebook banned qanon that showed in two days, facebook would be recommending that when you go on, you join groups dedicated to qanon, within a week the feed was full of groups and pages that violated facebook s rules including hate speech and disinformation. facebook seems like they are good at amplifying content that s dangerous. do you think that exposure of this and this was a philosophy at facebook will end up changing it in the way it operates? well, i think that s a great question. i don t think that you can ....
And facebook changed those safety defaults in the run-up to the election because they knew they were dangerous and because they wanted that growth back, they wanted the acceleration on the platform back after the election, they returned to their original defaults. and the fact that they had to break the glass on january 6th and turn them back on, i think that s deeply problematic. jacob ward, her allegations seem so incriminating in terms of what facebook knew. they knew how bad it was, so they suppressed it, and then out of a hunger for profits, they surged it again. no one s denied that so far. is that, as far as you understand, the most sort of perilous allegation in terms of facebook s conduct that she s making? well, nicole, i mean, take your pick. you can really name any societal ill in the world today, and it is probably in this collection of documents that we have been ....