Hidden Forces Social Media Purge: The Urgent Need to Regulate Big Tech | Matt Stoller
Jan 13, 2021
Matt Stoller, Director of Research at the American Economic Liberties Project, discusses the power of Big Tech, Section 230, social media's role in radicalization, and the need for regulation. They reflect on the Capitol riot and the importance of economic equality for democracy.
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Introduction
00:00 • 5min
The Power of Big Tech: Section 230 and Antitrust Rules
05:04 • 27min
The Need for Open Social Networking Protocols and Interoperability
31:57 • 2min
The Problems with Social Media and the Urgency to Regulate Big Tech
33:58 • 9min
Reflections on the Events at the Capitol and the Importance of Economic Equality
43:00 • 4min
Examining the Capitol Riot and Its Socio-Political Context
47:29 • 6min