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On the Media

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4.68.7K Ratings

🗓️ 25 October 2019

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

A Zuckerberg news round-up, closing down prisons and jails, and a retrospective on COPS.

Transcript

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0:00.0

From WNYC in New York, this is on the media. I'm Brooke Gladstone. And I'm Bob Garfield. Have you noticed that Mark Zuckerberg is everywhere this week? He testified in Congress. I think lying is bad. He speechified at Georgetown. Give people a voice and bring people together. He advised Mayor Pete's campaign and clapped back Senator Warren.

0:24.2

It's Where's Waldo with the Zuck.

0:26.7

Also on this week's show, prison reform isn't a partisan issue or even a bipartisan issue.

0:33.6

It's a transpartisan issue.

0:35.8

This public-facing conservative voice and the public-facing liberal voice could often be sending distinctive messages,

0:43.4

but they operated in an arm's-length alliance that made criminal justice reform sound legitimate to all the audiences who had to be pulled in.

0:53.8

It's all coming up after this.

1:00.4

From WNYC in New York, this is on the media.

1:03.8

I'm Brooke Gladstone.

1:05.0

And I'm Bob Garfield.

1:06.6

Where in the world is Mark Zuckerberg?

1:09.8

Well, lately, everywhere.

1:12.8

This week, he was seen facing off against Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez in congressional hearings.

1:18.7

I mean, if you're not fact-checking political advertisement,

1:20.8

sometimes trying to understand the bounds here.

1:23.5

What's fair being?

1:24.6

I don't know the answer to that off the top of my head.

1:27.5

Last week, he was at Georgetown University, giving a speech on free expression.

1:32.2

Now I'm committed to the values that we're discussing today, but we won't always get it right.

1:36.7

He's also come up in coverage of the Democratic presidential campaign.

1:40.3

Pete Buttigieg's campaign confirmed that Zuckerberg and his wife, Priscilla Chan, recommended

1:45.3

staffers to the campaign. And he was heard in leaked audio published by The Verge this month,

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