It has only been one year since the president ial election by it seems hard to remember a time when facebook was not synonymous with fake news. People who disseminated fake information on social media range from propagandists to foreign nations. T is sure opinion on the what is your opinion on how it affected the election of 20 . Recs i think the impact of fake news was to allow primarily the trump voters to discount what was going on in the mainstream media. No matter how bad it was for their candidate or how bad it was actually, it allowed them to assume that it was coming from a biased point of view and that therefore they ignored it. And, you know, that has not been difficult of american campaigns in the past. Differenta slightly view on fake news and a sense. I think we focus a lot on the sense that this news might have, you know, changed the result of the elections. I think it is more of a symptom then a cause. A symptom of the polarization in this country. My background is in ps
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There aint no easy way out stand my ground i walked back down nice music. Hello. Welcome. [speaking french] [eking french] thank you for being here. It is a great honor for me to be here. I am somewhat intimidated even though it is several years since the Prime Minister and president were in office, i am still intimidated around them but i want to point out our titles start with the same word, former. So that makes a sort of equal. If i heard use the speak french before i might not have made you a veteran. You would have a lot of reasons to take that back. It is so bright i cant see but i know ramon is here somewhere. I wanted to acknowledge ramon who is actually my partner was i was ambassador, the canadian ambassador to the United States, was a remarkable Career Foreign Service officer from canada, and we did work very well together which is a model for how investors should work. President clinton worked to appoint an ambassador to canada, couldnt find one and settled on me. So lets