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🗓️ 14 August 2018
⏱️ 22 minutes
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0:00.0 | A couple days ago we saw you Knight the Right to Take Place in Washington DC. |
0:04.6 | One of the independent journalists who is down there is a man named Ford Fisher. |
0:08.3 | He was live streaming the entirety of the event. |
0:11.3 | And abruptly, Facebook deleted his live stream and removed the content. |
0:16.0 | Fortunately, he was able to back the video up. |
0:18.5 | But when I heard this, I kind of freaked out because, look, I produced my content mostly |
0:23.0 | for YouTube. |
0:24.0 | But the idea that Facebook would censor a live broadcast from an independent journalist |
0:28.8 | is terrifying. |
0:29.8 | Now, I don't know exactly why they would take his content down. |
0:33.2 | They claimed that he was doing some kind of loop that it was a fake live video. |
0:37.5 | But his Facebook page is verified. |
0:39.6 | His Facebook profile is verified. |
0:41.7 | And he was streaming through the Facebook app. |
0:43.4 | So, to better understand what's going on today, we are going to talk with Ford Fisher |
0:47.0 | and figure out just why Facebook deleted an independent journalist's live, breaking |
0:52.2 | news coverage on the ground at this rally. |
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