Facebook and Its Impact on Our Elections
The Drill Down with Peter Schweizer
Government Accountability Institute
4.9 • 627 Ratings
🗓️ 30 August 2022
⏱️ 25 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Research that resonates. |
| 0:05.8 | Schweitzer has not been wrong on any of his years and years of reporting on the Bidens. |
| 0:12.4 | Investigations that matter. |
| 0:14.5 | If your last name wasn't Biden, do you think you would have been asked to be on the board of Burisma? |
| 0:19.1 | I don't know. I don't know. Probably not. But that's, you know, I don't think that there's a lot of |
| 0:23.6 | things that would have happened in my life that if my last name wasn't Biden. |
| 0:27.4 | The only entities, the only people that would report on this, and Peter Schweizer, who deserves |
| 0:32.0 | a Medal of Freedom in my view. |
| 0:34.5 | This is The Drill Down with Peter Schweitzer. Hi, this is Peter Schweitzer and welcome to the |
| 0:42.3 | Drill Down, where we relentlessly exposed cronyism, corruption, and the abuse of power in Washington, |
| 0:48.1 | D.C. seated by my side, as always, is Eric Eggers, who's an author and vice president |
| 0:52.6 | here at the Government Accountability Institute. Now, Eric, we author and vice president here at the government accountability institute. |
| 0:55.2 | Now, Eric, we've previously spent a lot of time on this podcast talking about various |
| 0:59.4 | forms of social media on this show and how they impact and affect elections, our politics, |
| 1:05.5 | our national discourse. |
| 1:06.9 | We've talked about TikTok, for example, about how China regulates its use far differently than how that Chinese company actually allows it to operate in the United States. |
| 1:17.7 | But today we're going to talk about a form of social media that's probably more age appropriate for us. |
| 1:22.9 | Let's see. |
| 1:23.4 | For you, giving your boomer status, I'm going to say that's a Polaroid picture. |
| 1:27.9 | You get it out, you flap it around, you have to wait for it to develop, it spurs, conversation. How do you think it looks, guys? That's the original Facebook, right? Let's wait to see. I don't know. Well, we're actually going to talk about the modern Facebook, not the Polaroid version, because there's some very interesting news surrounding Facebook, as the founder |
| 1:45.3 | Mark Zuckerberg claimed on Joe Rogan's podcast last week that they were told by the FBI |
| 1:51.0 | that the Hunter Biden story was likely disinformation, and that's why they made the decision to, |
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