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WN TBD: Inside Facebook's Political Ad Mess

What Next | Daily News and Analysis
What Next | Daily News and Analysis
Episode • Oct 25, 2019 • 21m

Over the last week, Facebook and Mark Zuckerberg have been under fire for declining to fact-check political ads. But a former insider says this is the wrong debate to be having—and it misses a more fundamental problem: Facebook’s business model itself.

 

Guests: Yael Eisenstat, former head of global elections integrity operations at Facebook and Charlie Warzel, an opinion writer at the New York Times.

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