section 230. this is their golden goose. in many ways, section 230 makes the internet companies protected more than any other sector. there are a lot of lawmakers that compare this to the big tobacco moment for silicon valley. but the big distinguishing factor is a couple things. the tobacco industry did not have legal liability shield. the tobacco industry was hobbled by nearly every single state attorneys general suing and resulting in a master loss, master settlement of more than $300 billion. that simply can't happen with the internet industry because of this particular law that you mentioned known as section 230 at the communications decency act. >> this is a two-part question. do you think so congress finally has a handle on what's happening when it comes to regulations that are needed for giants like facebook? and how did it take so long? how did facebook hide the harm