congress steps up. because facebook going away, nicole, you don t think there is going to be another one that fills that space in a nanosecond? there will be another company that will come right behind it doing the same thing because that s the environment we have created on the internet, to reward fear and anger. so i say to the members of congress, quit stalling. get busy and regulate these companies. miles taylor, i want to play more from the whistle-blower on this specific point of they are they know how good they are at disseminating hate. i m going to read it, actually. from facebook s internal research, haguen secretly copied a study this year that said in part, according to 60 minutes, we estimate that we may action as little as 3 to 5% of hate and about .6% of violence and incitement on facebook despite being the best in the world at
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facebook has demonstrated they cannot act independently. facebook over and over again has shown it chooses profit over safety. it is subsidizing, paying for its profits with our safety. i am hoping that this will have had a big enough impact on the world that they get the fortitude and the motivation to actually go put those regulations into place. remember her name. that was frances haguen, a product manager at facebook turned whistle-blower urning the federal government to regulate facebook in light of repeated failures by the company to stem the tied of misinformation on its platforms and the harm it causes. she will be testifying in front of congress tomorrow in a hearing sure to spark a conversation about what if anything lawmakers are going to do about it. are they willing to regulate social media? a task made harder because one