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These silicon valley folks are. >> tucker: philip morris neighbor gave marlboros to his own kids. none of the people selling this garbage, through their schools, where they have to obey, why is that? >> it is unbelievable. it must have something to do was behind the scenes lobbying, special interest. these tech execs, there is a large amount of students that go to the waldorf school. and those schools do not allow any form of electronics. it is all paper and pen learning. 70% of the students in those schools are the sons and daughters of silicon valley tech executives. they know things that th...
Parents that are not as aware. >> tucker: phil executives never gave cigarettes to their own kids. none of these people are held accountable for what they have done. why? >> it must have something to do with behind-the-scenes lobbying. these tech execs, there is a large amount of students that go to the schools in silicone valleys. and they don't allow any form of electronic devices. it's all paper and pen. 70% are the sons and daughters of tech execs. they know things that the average parent doesn't know. >> tucker: but they sell the
Facebook, twitter, and all these social media platforms to win, taking him all the way to the white house. >> he's not the president without them. those tech execs are on capitol hill next week? >> that's right, big names, people like jack dorsey. i think this is very important. at first a lot of the people who showed up there weren't the top brass. now that mark zuckerberg has been there, theys. the role they're playing is so fundamental in our democracies, not just in the united states, around the world, they have to send the most visible people, founders and ceos, to explain this. we deserv...
>> you have to fix the problems. and not 2017, it was 2012, the last time they had a sell-off like this, a long time ago. it feels like yesterday. i will say sheryl sandberg and some other tech execs will be on the hill in september answering some of these questions. >> the other thing is get out in front of the regulators. if you're facebook, you want to show you're spending money and getting out in front of the regulators who could potentially slow your profit more if they put in more onerous privacy rules. >> that's a big part of this. they have to put in improvements, some of these safe th...