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The Randi Rhodes Show

Randi Rhodes Show 10-4-21

The Randi Rhodes Show

Randi Rhodes

Business, Government

4.8772 Ratings

🗓️ 4 October 2021

⏱️ 10 minutes

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0:00.0

Mary, how does it be a man, man, man?

0:05.9

We believe that all men are created beings.

0:10.0

The magnificent mosaic that is American.

0:12.4

From radio beacon to radio beacon.

0:15.7

I have a dream to be.

0:18.2

Change has come to America.

0:19.8

Believe it.

0:20.6

Keep the faith. Knock, knock. Who who's there it's a segment of your imagination

0:24.9

randy road show turn up your mind explosive new allegations this morning from a facebook whistleblower

0:33.6

facebook over and over again has shown it uses profit over safety.

0:42.8

Frances Howgan, a former Facebook employee, coming forward publicly for the first time on 60 minutes. She says after the 2020 election, but before the January 6th riot at the Capitol,

0:49.1

Facebook turned off internal safety settings meant to combat the spread of dangerous misinformation.

0:55.0

Some of the rioters used Facebook and other social media networks to rally support for the insurrection.

1:00.0

As soon as the election was over, they turned them back off, or they changed the settings back to what they were before

1:05.0

to prioritize growth over safety. And that really feels like a betrayal of democracy to me.

1:10.0

Howgan, armed with tens of thousands of documents from when she worked at the company, growth over safety. And that really feels like a betrayal of democracy to me.

1:14.8

Howgan, armed with tens of thousands of documents from when she worked at the company,

1:21.1

points to a 2018 change to Facebook's algorithm, which determines what specific content shows up on your feed. She says, since more people click on posts that make them angry, the algorithm

1:26.2

incentivizes hateful and divisive content.

1:29.3

Facebook has realized that if they change the algorithm to be safer, people will spend less time

1:35.7

on the site. They'll click on less ads. They'll make less money. Facebook now launching an intense

1:41.3

defense. A sweeping assertion of the violence or what that happened on January the 6th can be explained by social media is a woeful simplification of the much wider divisions in society.

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