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Government Mostly Can't Talk To Social Giants — That's A Problem

The NPR Politics Podcast

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Navigating Government and Social Media Tensions

This chapter explores the intricate relationship between government entities and social media platforms, particularly during the COVID pandemic and across varying political landscapes. It emphasizes the polarized views on media censorship, regulation of online speech, and the challenges of addressing these issues without partisan bias, especially as the 2024 election approaches. Key discussions include legal claims against social media regarding perceived biases, the implications of misinformation, and the evolving policies of tech companies in response to governmental pressures.

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