but we can discuss the story of the now with justin robert young host of the politics politics politics podcast and daniel as a journalist and author and charles also profit investor and a writer thank you for joining us on the program all of you have 1st to justin now what do you make of the timing of the justice department's antitrust case against google do you think there might be a political motive hidden here. there was some talk within the justice department that timing of this was rushed and you can certainly see some of the hallmarks of that in terms of the state attorneys general that were all republican that signed on to this there was broad bipartisan support for a disperser to kill or antitrust action though however so while the timing before the election might be something that is suspect there is no doubt that there is broad bipartisan effort to try to bring some kind of antitrust case not only to google but also to amazon apple and facebook probably within the next calendar year i can i would say to you daniel there are plenty of claims about google manipulating such resu

and it's going to be an interesting week ahead election week ben swan investigative reporter justin roberts young host of the politics politics at podcast 3 politics i shouldn't on scott ritter a political analyst and former united nations weapons inspector gentleman thank you all thank you thank you broadcasting live from moscow this is our to international the stories keep coming at the top of the hour hope we can go through them together then goodbye for now. what started my interest i should say and black americans in the soviet union in the thirty's was finding this portrait even though i had gone to grad school of the master's degree in russian literature i speak russian and i had lived over there in the late eighties finding this portrait was was a stunning development for me how did i not know about this. i didn't know that this was a phenomenon that there were many. african-americans who went to russia in the in the thirty's. in the 1920 s. and thirty's several 100 african-americans moved to the soviet union and many of their descendants still live in russia. and name it the most because

the program now a number of guests we're joined live by ben swamp an investigative reporter justin robert young host of the politics politics politics podcast and scott ritter a political analyst and former united nations weapons inspector you're all very welcome to the program ben can we kick off with you what do you think is twitter's motive here. well i think twitter's motive is very simple their motive is to control what people see what people think and what people believe i know that sounds dystopian but i think that's what we're seeing across the board with social media companies right now in tech companies their goal is not simply to create fairness that's not what they're trying to do they say they're trying to prove prevent election interference when in fact those tech companies are creating the most election interference right now that we've seen at least in a generation in terms of affecting how people would vote the information they see before they vote information that listen voters should be able to make up their mind whether it's a new york post story whether it's an r.t. report