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acknowledging a very different trails. they are the most powerful forces fighting for our attention. the approach of work without political violence it s technology that say is fueling misinformation and polarizing content for clicks and profit. a safer, free speech sprekting more enjoyable social media is possible. this morning, we re going look at how the technology companies built platforms connecting the world that are now challenging the very foundations of democracy. conditioning congress is concerned about what big content we see. you used this power to run amok. you have used it to silence conservatives. we do have national security concerns from the fbi s end about tiktok. democratic senator of minnesota and republican congressman mike gallagher of wisconsin will discuss what congress can do to regulate social media. joining me for insight and analysis are new york times technology reporter cecilia kang, carlos carbello, former homeland ....
Any friends or interests and they followed some center right, center left ush use. all they did is click on content facebook gave it. follow groups facebook suggested. in two weeks, twhent from, you know, center topics like fox news to white genocide just by clicking on the content. the algorithm pushed them in a more extreme direction. our information environment does have consequences. we compartmentalize tv and radio. this is much harder to compartmentalize. it is also a question of when tv is on, if you tell a falsehood, other people can see it and respond. on radio, everyone can hear has the same airwaves. when it comes to social media, can you spread lies very visible and facebook is resistant even minimal efforts at transparency that may allow us to reconverge. so what government regulation look like? i m a big proponent of ....
They don t grow at the level the market expects, the stock price crashes. so they re afraid to take even a small action because they will decrease the profit of the company. i want you to react to nick. he s done a host writing. and this is one where it feels like he may have well used the shrug he moejy. easy to blame everything on algorithms. we need to look ourselves in the mirror and not wrap ourselves in the false comfort that we re manipulated by machines all along. hey this isn t on us, this is society. we re just the mirror. nick cleg wrote an amazing post in march of 2021. he said it takes two to tango. you know, you re blaming us for algorithms, you chose interests, they chose the interests n march of 2021 they have already run the same study four times where they took a blank account, this is an account that doesn t have ....