What Next TBD | Why Tech Is Bending the Knee

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Society & Culture, Technology, History

4.6 • 636 Ratings

🗓️ 12 January 2025

⏱️ 26 minutes

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How the FCC and its incoming head, Brenden Carr, could enact Trump’s top policy goal: punishing anyone who says mean stuff about Trump. Guest: Drew FitzGerald, telecom reporter for the Wall Street Journal. Want more What Next TBD? Subscribe to Slate Plus to access ad-free listening to the whole What Next family and all your favorite Slate podcasts. Subscribe today on Apple Podcasts by clicking “Try Free” at the top of our show page. Sign up now at slate.com/whatnextplus to get access wherever you listen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:03.0	Hey everyone.
1:04.5	I want to talk about something important today
1:06.3	because it's time to get back to our roots around free expression on Facebook and Instagram.
1:18.5	It has been a bit of a week on the internet.
1:23.8	You might have noticed that Mark Zuckerberg, in his new MAGA-friendly incarnation,
1:28.3	announced that his companies are pulling back from content moderation. They are getting out of the fact-checking business.
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