1st company to be worth 2 trillion dollars we look out the soaring wealth. Since the start of world wide. Closing borders stopping travel its been an outrage and of course who benefits its the Big Companies especially tech giants and the rich that needs to be under public scrutiny and to perform at a higher level and providing innovation rather than the monopolistic in their. Broadcasting from moscow every hour of the day is R T International my names you know neal hello there very warm welcome to the program. Rallies and counter protests are sweeping bellerose for a 13 day in the wake of this months disputed election throughout friday large crowds have been gathering in support of president lukashenko in the countrys west arties eager to turn off is among them. Its really really loud here what is playing behind me right now is the National Anthem of the republic of the us a little bit of context right selling the west in the middle of the country in the city of rest a lot during the t
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Thats important to all of us that are here and so many of our colleagues. Information is power today, and we see it all over the globe when its used improperly it is used as a weapon. Democracy requires wellinformed electorate to function properly but to undermine the principle through socalled Disinformation Campaigns designed to mislead voters and in doing so delegitimize the democratic elections. Actors like russia systematically exploit the media and to distort the truth to an unsuspecting populace with regards to the coronavirus and this information is being spread is a high degree and anonymous and again if left unchecked it could be devastatingly effective. I established this organization it could help lead to the global disinformation effort and work with International Partners. The Bipartisan Legislation within the state department is now the law and to get it up and going we will hear more about that today but we are pleased that we are making progress. They lead, synchronize