. >> we get t this closeness betwn each o other. it's very easy to o reach me aa politician and as mayor of gotland, and it's very easy to reach every other politician. so it's a very good way of actutually get politicians near the people. because i think that is what democracy and solidarity grows from. >> it all started in 1968, when future prime minister olof palme got up on the back of a jeep and spoke to a couple of hundred people in almedalen park. when his social democrats started organizing political seminanars here in t the 1980s, other parties followed, organizing events here as well. almedalelen week statarted grog into the phenomenon it i is tod. about 40,000 people are here to talk about political issues, socialize, and share ideas. even the rain hasn't dampened the mood. today, the social democrats are presenting their draft program in the park. all eight of the parties represented in parliament get their turn. before the next round of discussion, about the global climate catastrophe, oskar takes a quick break. he says

. >> reporter: new today twitter says it found nearly 37,000 accounts linked to russian entities betwn 1st and november 16th 2016. these bots tweeted 1.4 million times and were seen 288 million times. twitter sahe impact limited adding russian linked automated accounts constituted less than three quarters of a percent of the overall election related tweets on twier the time and congressio are expect morgue answers from twitter, faceok and google in a series of hearings starting today on cap h >> i want to know what we're going to do to make sure that our 2018 and 2020 elections are secure becau frankly, this threat is going to continue. and they have a responsibility to help us stop foreign interference in our election. >> reporter: anoig question minds of congressional stato th morning is if there's any links between the russian activity on twitter, google and facebook, and the trump campaign and the lead up to the election, and one senator is telling us he'll be revisiting that quei today and tomorrow. guys? >> jo, thank you very much. >>> now to a surprise moving at the hearing of a

and creates terrible tensions inside the union----if any of you arare mes of union, you knknow this--betwn the workers who are bitter that they lost everything, particulalarly when many employs will then impose overtime on the workers still working, rather than bring back somebody who's unemployoyed. so that's the firt rule. second rule is, if there are workers that really are redundant because nothing more can be done in this area, or that we've got to a limit of how much we can share the unemployment, then we will find work for those people in another co-op because the mondragon is a parent company of hundreds of co-ops, and they do that. they're very proudud that in the current climate of spain-- for those of you that are not familiar with it, spain is now the worst economic downturn of modern spanish history, the worst in europe, 25% unemploymyment. the unemployment rate in spain today is what it was at the worst of the depression of the 193930s. young peopople betweenh ages of 18 and 30 have a 50% unemploymenent. half of them m e not working, cannot find work. it's a--but not in mondn