joining us now is alan patricof.anaging director at greycroft and early investor in apple. alan, let's walk through how you're thinking about this right now. there are conservatives right now who are saying they are being muzzled, this is their free speech being taken away as a tech investor you think those companies have the right to go ahead with that. why don't you explain. >> certainly i think we're blending different issues they have a right to do whatever they want. i think it's their responsibility to police what's going on over their network. this gets to the whole question of section 230 and how much responsibility they have for carrying other people's content, but when you're letting social media take over and letting indiscriminate comments appear on your network and have access to the number of people that these social media sites have today, it's a concept. overthrow the government the regulations and getting the media there. we have a major source of news and we see evidence. whatever happened. the acti