in the cash exploded. he allege he had le stole $500 from a newark bank handing the teller a note he had a gun. he escaped with 2300 bucks after throwing away the pack with the dye pack. they re still looking for him. new york city is taking heat for taking a jab at cleveland. the twitter account posted a gloomy day in new york city is still better than a sunny day in cleveland. in response to an ohio addition played in times square. that said, quote, your buildings are taller, our taxes are smaller. ohio jobs campaign responded to new york city cam tweet, we sunny disposition, low cost of living, an amazing quality of life. those are the headlines. rachel: oh, snap. like that comeback. facebook appears to be trying to tame extremism with this new pop-up notification warning users they may have been exposed to extremist content but the rollout of the new message is
definitely not the dog but i will be. pete: you will be fair enough, fire up the hot tub. you re not far from my house. i will join you. thank you very much. pete: happy fourth of july. thanks for joining us. you guys heart for the country is evident. you are not moving out until the end of the show? pete, we ll keep it here. pete: rachel, will, you re on notice. thank you. pete: over the top lifting for their help making this happen sorry, thank you. thank you to thomas and corporal scott nokes. facebook unveiling a new feature to detect extremism. the new support feature is facing criticism more on that in a moment. j.d. vance has joined the
expansion of a digital surveillance state, you saw recently released white house strategy for countering domestic terrorism. this really lays that groundwork for a more expanded domestic surveillance state with social media at its heart. so it is very important for conservatives to be very vigilant when this happens. it us time for us to act. we have to consider using other platforms. we have to build with every layer of the technology stack in mind being mindful what happened to parler around amazon web services, the lights can be turned out at anytime. diversify your platforms, conservatives. make sure you re looking at new digital platforms. it is imperative right now. rachel: you re absolutely right. we got a statement from facebook, they say, this test is part of our larger work to assess ways to provide resources and support to people. people who may have engaged with or exposed to extremist content or know someone at work. we re partnering with non-governmental organizations
being heavily criticized as the social media giant faces accusations of censorship. here to discuss is research fellow for technology policy at the heritage foundation cara fredericks. welcome, cara. thanks for having me, rachel. rachel: happy 4th of july to you. you too. rachel: let s get right into this. mark zuckerberg made a pledge at the very beginning. he said that he would be, facebook would be a free expression platform. you say that he you know, basically not done that. that he has betrayed that pledge. exactly. so in october of 2019 it is what you re referring to, he strode out on the stage at georgetown university he set facebook up as a counterweight to china and their digital platforms. he said we re going to stand up for free expression. he encouraged all other american digital platforms to follow suit. he betrayed those values. this is be abrogation of the vas
he said facebook stands for. when i led to counter task force at facebook. he used to arrest radicalization of isis inspired would-be terrorists not americans. we didn t turn tools inward on fellow american citizens participating in the marketplace of ideas. this is beyond the pale. rachel: it is very interesting that you bring up he tried to make a comparison between facebook and china. it seems like facebook has taken, has become more like china rather than facebook setting an example for china. what do you think that we let s first talk about, this warning message, it is being used on american citizens. i mean i looked at, what they term as an extremist. i think i could fall under that. exactly. and this is sort of a harbinger of a very dangerous trend. it is conflation of conservatives with extremists and that in concert with the