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that's going to be different in the third wave that was in the second wave for facebook or instagram or open table, things like that. the policy wasn't that important. you didn't have to pass muster with a drugged up with fda or something like that or financial services making sure there are certain protections, the dynamic around the innovators engaging with policymakers being much more pork in the third wave that was in the second. >> host: from your book government is going to play an important role in the third wave. it's different than the first and second wave. what were some of the policy issues you dealt with when aol was -- >> guest: i would say the policy of government was important in the first wave. it just became largely unimportant in the second wave come on just predicting in this book it will become important in the third way. you look back in early days of the internet, the government really did find a basic research, the defense agency darpa that created the internet. and in the government decided to a judicial decision by judge green and a courthouse not too far fro

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send us your summer reading list via twitter @booktv or instagram @booktv, or posted to our facebookpage facebook.com/booktv. booktv on c-span2, television for serious readers. >> i can see after isis ceases to exist, i can see them -- these millennial, he was trained for the last seven, eight years by some of the top command in al qaeda, people that his father did not have access to the council because all of them were in house arrest and the rent in the same place. he could marry the number two person and al qaeda daughters, involving virtual alters attack that happened against us and in the world. he masterminded the bombings himself. so i think he will be the person. he aubert had about five different messages. at the very beginning they always called them brother bin laden. in the last message the announcement and the message both refer to it as shake bin laden which indicates promotion. because you cannot be the leader of al qaeda with it having that title. so i think if you listen to his statement and a listening to all his statement you see something really interesting. he ne

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i wonder if that ended up on twitter or instagram. >> you heard him on the floor, just watching as an objective observer it gives the sense that maybe we can get some bipartisanship but that picture is celebrating. heather: the republicans have some issues to deal with as shown with this vote. they have to reach across the aisle. >> skinny repeal is done, we are not done with it. jeff sessions speaking out, public criticism from the president, telling tucker carlson although words can hurt the department is making tremendous progress. >> it is kind of hurtful but the president of the united states is a strong leader, determined to get the job done and he wants us to do our job and that is what i didn't do. >> sessions is in el salvador, place the violent devastating game terrorizing communities all over the us. heather: anthony scaramucci slamming reporters at the new yorker after they published in over the phone interview about white house staff. he is quoted as saying in that interview rights priebus, if he wants to leak something he will be asked to resign very shortly. he is a par

sarah, can facebook or instagram copy everything that snap does? is there a moat here at all?ven patents that would prevent the likes of facebook from just copying everything? sarah: yes, i talked to a number of people about this. why doesn't snap just to facebook? is software and the argument that facebook makes even in the public is that these are things that are just becoming the norm for how people communicate like email was like you messaging apps are. these are just the ways of talking to people on your mobile phone. snap did it that way. instant granted it's slightly different but very similar. it's very difficult to patents this software innovation. vonnie: i'm sure there are lawyers poring over lang which as we speak. sarah frier, thank you so much. that is sarah frier in san francisco on snap. this knock-down 1.5% now. time for our latest bloomberg business flash and a look at the latest business stories in the news. investors sold technology positions at the fastest pace in 10 years all last week. powershares qqq q trust series one, which tracks the nasdaq 100, top

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