Hillary Clinton: Mark Zuckerberg Has ‘Authoritarian’ Views on Misinformation
Facebook has traded moral accountability for commercial gain, the former secretary of state tells <em>The Atlantic. </em>Clinton says Zuckerberg’s reasoning is “Trumpian.”
In the first great meme war, when the foot soldiers of 4chan took to anonymous message boards in a burn-it-down effort to send Donald Trump to the White House, Hillary Clinton had no idea what was crawling out of the depths of the web and replicating across the internet.
The ordinary nastiness she’d come to expect from a lifetime in politics had warped into something much darker and more nihilistic, all fueled by misogyny, conspiracy theories, and other lies distributed’s editor in chief, at an event hosted by Emerson Collective at the Sundance Film Festival today. (Emerson owns a majority stake in .) “We did not understand what was going on below the radar screen.”
