It's like a very, very small proportion of people are responsible for the vast majority of the

abuse, racism, expressions, hate online. I think I saw something like it was like one percent

of internet users are responsible for, it was other 80 or 90 percent. Is that consistent with

your experience and what you've seen? The challenge though, Andrew, is toxicity is viral. And what I

mean by that is if I'm an asshole to you, the likelihood that you go and have a toxic interaction

in the next session where you're on that platform goes up by 300 percent. So while it does stem from

a, it's not really a small pool of users at this point, but like even 1 percent of internet users,

what happens is it's then viral and amplifies and spreads really rapidly through those communities.

Hello everyone, this is Zach Brownman. I was Andrew Yang's campaign manager and now the co-host of

Yang speaks with Andrew on today's episode. We talk about the Facebook boycott and what's going

on there. We also bring on this guy who's fascinating. His name is John Redgrave and he's an entrepreneur

who's built this AI technology that identifies hate speech online. It's a fascinating conversation,

extremely relevant right now. So tune in. Hope you guys enjoy.

Well this week on Yang speaks, we're going to talk about the Facebook boycott. What is going on?

You might have seen a headline about this thing and thought, wow, what did Facebook do?

Oh, did they do. And what do we want from them? So I got to say this Facebook boycott has now gathered

up some of the biggest brands in America and the world really. Coca-Cola, Unilever, Starbucks,

and Patagonia, North Face. Like there are a lot of huge brands that have said they are not going

to advertise on Facebook for the month of July. This is big news and I have to say I fully support

this effort. I think it's pretty phenomenal. And the genesis of this was not the advertisers

themselves. It's not like Coke woke up one day and was like, you know what? Let's give Facebook

a hard time. So as usual, there were some other people that were working behind the scenes trying to

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