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Does Banning TikTok Make Sense? w/ Shoshana Wodinsky & Daniel Greene

Tech Won't Save Us

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The Politics of Manipulation

This hearing just made me more confused than really angry. I was wondering, what sort of media do they think a foreign adversary is going to push in front of us? If we don't know what we're kind of scared of, and how that manipulation would happen, then you end up with accusations that are either wrong or could apply to literally anybody else. My takeaway from a lot of this stuff: if you want not to be manipulated, you have to put in the legwork to try not to be. Instead of asking, they're just pointing the finger somewhere else.

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