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🗓️ 2 September 2019

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Summary

There’s a social media site whose glitzy videos populate your newsfeed. Its content overflows with typical leftist tropes. No, it’s not CNN or MSNBC. You should know what it is and the nefarious people backing it. Raheem Kassam, author of No Go Zones, explains why, when you come across these videos, you should swipe left. Donate today to PragerU! http://l.prageru.com/2eB2p0h

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0:00.0	They're turning social media against us, using it to influence our elections, spreading
0:05.6	propaganda, disguising it as news.
0:08.8	Pretty scary stuff.
0:10.3	I'm not talking about Russia, that's Amosharaour.
0:13.3	The media organization I'm talking about operates right here in the USA, out in the open,
0:18.3	legally.
0:19.5	It has a large staff of on-air personalities, reporters, cameramen, and editors.
0:25.4	It operates out of state-of-the-art studios in Washington, D.C., London, Rio, and half
0:29.8	a dozen other major cities.
0:31.7	It produces videos, news reports, and documentaries.
0:34.0	It has tens of millions of social media followers.
0:37.2	Their content is viewed and shared by countless young people across the Western world.
0:41.7	In short, they're targeting us.
0:44.4	CNN, right?
0:45.4	Wrong.
0:46.4	Fox News.
0:47.4	Wrong again.
0:49.1	The answer is...
0:50.6	AJ+.
0:52.4	If you've spent time on social media, you've seen their stuff, I promise you.
0:56.2	This isn't the work of a scrappy startup in Silicon Valley, AJ+.
0:59.8	Places, bankrolled by the government of Qatar.
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