Matter of Opinion

Should Facebook Be Fact-Checked?

10.31.2019 - By New York Times OpinionPlay

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Should Facebook be more strict when it comes to fact-checking political ads? The columnists debate growing concern over the social media giant’s role in American politics. Then, the writer Tara Isabella Burton joins Ross and Michelle for a Halloween-inspired discussion of astrology, witchcraft, the decline of religious observance and American millennials’ growing interest in the occult.

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