u. s. social media site operating in the world's most populous nation. we'll. ringback discuss, we have a lot to cover today, so let's get started with the program with the latest on the state of the debt ceiling here in the us, as president biden has signed legislation to raise the limit, amid warnings from the treasury that the u. s. government was just days away from its 1st ever default. the temporary relief was passed by the house on wednesday along party lines. it will raise, they are ready. $28.00 trillion dollar debt limit by another $480000000000.00. it comes as democrats say they are can to considering trimming that $3.00 trillion dollar human infrastructure package that the by an administration has been promising down to under 2 trillion dollars in an attempt to gain approval from republicans in congress. but it's estimated that the new limit will only fund the government until december, 3rd, signaling that not only is congress continuing to kick the can down the road, but they will be

u. s. social media giants accused of giving preference to hiring foreign workers over americans. facebook, he is not about the law and must comply with our nations federal civil rights laws which prohibit discriminatory recruitment in hiring practices. of a tech giant gave certain positions may lead to a temporary visa holders. prosecutors are claimed that up to $2600.00 us work is lost out as a result. so facebook was find almost $5000000.00 and its paying out the $9000000.00 in compensation to victims. the lawsuit against the tech joint was followed last year by the u. s. justice department. back then, the trumpet, ministration pushed the biggest tech companies to hire more americans for permanent positions, instead of temporary forum workers. big level if jennifer to master, explain to us why facebook in particular adopted that policy. facebook and some of these other companies will watch these immigrants. it's a way for a stuck to save money, while also preventing maybe lawsuits for unfair or

u. s. social media giant facebook is having to pay out $14000000.00 in a civil case over discrimination. it was accused of giving preference to hiring foreign workers over americans. facebook. he is not above the law and must comply with all nations federal civil rights laws, which prohibit discriminatory recruitment in hiring practices. the tech giant gave certain positions mainly to temporary visa holders. prosecutors claim up to $2600.00 us workers, lost out as a result, facebook was find almost $5000000.00 for it and is paying out over $9000000.00 in compensation to the victims. the lawsuit against the tech giant was filed last year by the u. s. justice department. back then, the trump administration pushed the biggest tech companies to hire more americans for permanent positions, instead of temporary foreign workers. legal analysts, jennifer breeden explained to us why facebook in particular adopted that policy a stuck and some of these other companies will watch these immigrants. it's a way

u. s. social media giant facebook has to shell out millions of dollars in a discrimination case after giving preference to hiring foreigners over american. ah, it's 5 pm and a beautiful autumn evening and the russian capital. i'm your host donald quarter. welcome to our t international. now we start with breaking news from the united states where a navy base just north of washington has been put on lock down amid a bomb threat at around 9 am local time the base received a call about the explosive device located near or at one of the buildings there also been reports of an active shooter. the public's been asked to avoid the area with the facilities personnel requested to shelter in place, of course will bring you more details as they become available on that story. staff shortages, soaring cobit cases, and pressure on the national health service have all led to another crisis in the united kingdom. it's been reported that in parts of the country, patients are waiting for almost up to 50 hours to g

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u. s. social media, john facebook's having to pay at $14000000.00 in a civil case of a discrimination. it was accused to giving preference than to hiring foreign workers of americans. facebook is not about the law and must comply with our nations federal civil rights laws, which prohibit discriminatory recruitment in hiring practices. the tech giant seems, gave certain positions may lead to temporary visa holders. prosecutors claim up to $2600.00 us work as though last out as a result of that facebook was find on was $5000000.00 for it and is paying it over $9000000.00 in compensation to victims. the lawsuit against the attack giant was fired. last year by the u. s. justice department. back then, the trumpet ministration had been pushing the biggest tech companies to hire more americans for permanent positions. instead of temporary foreign workers. legal unless jennifer braden explained to us a bit more detail why facebook in particular adopted that policy. facebook and some of these other companies will watch these immigrants. it's a way to save money while also preventing maybe lawsu

u. s. since it's social media would look like videos of a messy afghanistan withdrawal. definitely not interesting. and to graphic. don't show it to anybody. person biden's stumbles on the steps. no, no, no. that's just offensive. and digest your friends graduation bridges. ok. but as i have a look at the agenda neutral actor as a new way to sit to read a movie. i am your fabulous god mobile. no more inconvenient means and by didn't old man drugs can be county pre approved by the us government. well, if that's what happens to social media, maybe we'll finally start living in the real world. top official in the you case cabinet is refusing to apologize after a parliament committee reported that the government gravely mishandled the coven pandemic, to the extent that thousands of deaths could have been prevented. now we go live to our correspondence. shoddy, edward dashti and london high shatka. now can you tell us more about these accusations? well, as an incredibly traumatic and triggering day for many, for instance, my best friend to lost her mother during the pandemic

u. s. sensitive social media would look like videos of a messy afghanistan withdrawal. definitely not interesting. and to graphic. don't show it to anybody. person biden's stumbles on the steps. no, no, no. that's just defensive and ages. your friends graduation bridges. ok. but as i have a look at the agenda, new tractor and the new way, sid to read a movie, i am your fabulous god mobile. no more inconvenient means and by didn't old man drugs because it pre approved by the us government. well, if that's what happens to social media, maybe we'll finally start living in the real world except your child's looking to pick out a new barbie doll in california toy store, you'll probably find it next to a g i. joe action figure. california has become the 1st us state to fort retailers, to display toys and other children's products and agenda neutral way. the new law put by the democrats doesn't completely forbid stoles from having individual sections for boys and girls. as long as they still provide a gender neutral area, it also affects only the state's largest retailers. tho

u. s. b social media platforms are bonded quite closely with the intelligence system so that the information that they download that they have on us is not exclusively their domain. but one that the national security state has access to. but given that when outages like this happen and they get they all right, let's face it, but it does on the line just how much we do. rely on these in our day to day lives, an hour after hour. what can be done to try and make it more robust than because the can't be more competition by nature. people will swarm to any 2 or 3 different types of apps. so what should maybe government or the industry be doing to either make them more robust, more accountable? i mean, this is, i mean, you touch on a very important point because all of the laws, including of course, laws governing monopolies were written at a time when these digital platforms didn't exist away. the system of regulation for itself is seeking to catch up to where these digital media he missed are. i mean we did watch, we had for instance, in the united states, a telephone monopoly a t and t and it w

u. s. senate committee hearing and says the social media giant needs to be regulated. francis hogan is a former facebook manager who says the company is aware of the harm its platforms cost to uses, but has done nothing to stop it. i saw facebook repeatedly encounter conflicts between its own prophets and our safety feasible, consistently resolve these conflicts in favor of its own prophets. the result has been more division, more harm, more lies, more threats, and more combat. in some cases, this dangerous online talk has led to actual violence that harms and even kills evil. this is not simply a matter of certain social media. users being angry or unstable, are about one side being radicalized against the other. it is about facebook choosing to grow at all costs, becoming an almost trillion dollar company by buying its profits with our safety. the company intentionally hides vital information from the public, from the us government and from governments around the world. hogan has leaked thousands of internal facebook documents painting a picture of an organization th

u. s. sense of the social media would look like. videos of a messy afghanistan withdrawal. definitely not interesting and to graphic. don't show it to anybody. first, the biden the stumbles on the steps. no, no, no. that's just defensive and digest your friends graduation bridges. ok. but as i have a look at the agenda neutral actor and they knew what cinderella movie, i am your fabulous god. no more inconvenient means and bite an old man drinks the content pre approved by the u. s. government. well, if that's what happens to social media, maybe we'll find he's not living in the real world. a real big debate over confessional, secrecy is boring. over in france, as the countries talk, bishop says it prevents the church from disclosing admissions of child sex abuse. it comes off for report revealed over $300000.00 children, were abused within the french catholic church. over the past 70 is the bishop's. you to discuss it with the countries interior minister later today, i spoke about it. we shall to penske in paris this morning. francis top bishop is getting ready for a grill

u. s. senate committee. the social media giant is a threat to american citizens and uses around the world. she testified facebook repeatedly prioritize both over safety of excuses. nearly 330000 children were victims of sexual abuse at the hands of the french catholic church over 70 years. as the finding of an independent commission which says the church showed cruel indifference to vic tins. and the u. s. secretary of state antony lincoln is in france to patch up ties after weeks of strained relations because of a cancelled submarine deal. all sides have agreed, there is an opportunity to deepen corporation. while the u. s. secretary of state met with the french leader in paris who was now flown to sylvania to join other european leaders for a summit. there. these are a live pictures of the arrival for that western balkan summit leaders arriving. as you can see, let's bring in natasha about la natasha butler was covering this summit forest on natasha. i imagine top of the agenda will be u. s. e u relations. yes you le

u. s. sense of the social media would look like. videos of a messy afghanistan withdrawal. definitely not interesting. and to graphic. don't show it to anybody. first of biden's stumbles on the steps. no, no, no. that's just defensive and digest your friends graduation bridges. ok. but as i have a look at the gender neutral actor and the new what cinderella movie, i am your fabulous god mobile. no more inconvenient means and by didn't old man drugs because it pre approved by the u. s. government. well, if that's what happens to social media, maybe we'll finally start living in the real world. next, a member of the british cabinets, refusing to apologize after parliamentary inquiry accused the government of gravely miss handling the coven pandemic, to the extent that thousands of deaths could have been prevented. reporting from westminster. his shoddy edwards, dashti, well as an incredibly traumatic and triggering day for many, for instance, my best friend who lost her mother during the pandemic to covert. and she's incredibly furious at the government for its handling of th

u. s. congress. the social media giant is an urgent threat to its uses and should be regulated. former product manager, frances halligan says the company's science hom, children stock division and wakened democracies. she, a claim to take giant is aware of this, but has done nothing about it. she had per tansy was following the testimony on capitol hill. frances, how can presented a damning picture of facebook as a company knowingly disseminating false information that could excite anger and hatred among uses negatively impact teenage mental health and even stroke ethnic violence. but goals? she says to increase the time uses spend on facebook and instagram, actively engaging with posts and then potentially being exposed to more advertising, which they would click on. this is how facebook makes its money. i saw facebook repeatedly encounter conflicts between its on prophets and our safety. facebook consistently resolve these conflicts in favor of its own prophets. the result has been more division, more harm, m

u. s. sense of the social media would look like. videos of a messy afghanistan withdrawal. definitely not interesting and to graphic. don't show it to anybody. first, the biden the stumbles on the steps. no, no, no. that's just offensive. and digest your friends graduation bridges. ok. but as i have a look at the agenda neutral actor, and then you won't cinderella movie. i am your fabulous god mobile. no more inconvenient means and by didn't old man jumps to be content pre approved by the us government. well, if that's what happens, the social media. maybe we'll find he's thought living in the real world. a debate over confessional, secrecy, bowling, and france recovery again for a 2nd day, bringing in more on it. as the country's top bishop says, it prevents the church from disclosing admissions of child sex abuse. it comes off to a report revealed over $300000.00 children, were abused within the french catholic church, over the past 70 years. the bishops, to, to discuss it with the countries interior minister in a couple hours time today. charlotte dimansky in paris were

u. s. communications act that forbids lawsuits against the social media carriers for content posted by 3rd parties. and there is an effort to remove that which will result in a massive purging of content by any entity, for example, an independent media organization that is considered controversial and could open up the platform, the social media platform for lawsuits. and i think that's the, the danger here is that we're going to see further consolidation of narrative control on these massive social media platforms. as a result of the panic created by pseudo whistleblowers like halligan, i said data in a thing, social media networks. it should be regulated and how, what was the danger from your pointing? well, if anything they should be considered are digital comments. and there should be democratic input into how they're regulated, and that would actually require the nationalization of these platforms, the same way that the telephone company is a municipal property in my country. and that's not anything that's being discussed . the kind of government intervention that was proposed by how

u. s. since that the social media would look like videos of a messy afghanistan withdrawal, definitely not interesting and to graphic. don't show it to anybody. first, the biden the stumbles on the steps. no, no, no. that's just offensive and digest your friends graduation bridges. ok. but as i have a look at the agenda, new to actor and the new web cinderella movie, i am your fabulous god mobile. no more inconvenient means and by didn't the old man jumps to be counted pre approved by the us government. well, if that's what happens to social media, maybe we'll find he's thought living in the real world. a debate over confessional, secrecy is raging in france as the country's top bishop says, it prevents the church from disclosing allegations of child sex abuse. that's after a report revealed that since the 1950s, more than 300000 children, had been sexually abused by the french catholic clergymen and other individuals associated with the church. the bishop has been summoned to to discuss the issue with the countries interior minister. as charlotte to pinsky reports from paris. francis top

u. s. sense of the social media would look like videos of a messy afghanistan withdrawal. definitely not interesting. and to graphic. don't show it to any body person. biden's stumbles on the steps. no, no, no. that's just defensive and digest your friends. graduation bridges. ok, i does have a look at the gender neutral actor and they knew what the cinderella movie. i am your fabulous god mobile. no more inconvenient means and bided an old man drinks. and he called said pre approved by the us government. well, if that's what happens to social media, maybe we'll finally start living in the real world carmel tail. so we picked up the story yesterday. we're continuing to day because it's a big debate over confessional. secrecy is boiling in france. as the country's top bishop says, it prevents the church from disclosing admissions, abouts, child sex abuse. that comes after a report revealed over $300000.00 children, were abused within the french catholic church. over the past 70 years. the bishop to discuss this with the countries interior minister just a few hours at 2 o'cl

u. s. congress that the social media giant is an urgent threat to which users former product manager, francis hogan, says the company should be regulated. but c, e o. mark zuckerberg says this research has been taken out of context. in a post on facebook, he wrote that pushing content only for profit is illogical because facebook makes money from ads. he said facebook's advertisers don't want their ads next to harmful content. and the tech companies don't set out to make people angry, more depressed. but francis hogan says sites owned by the company, han children, stock divisions, and we can democracies chicago tansy followed her testimony on capitol hill. frances, how can presented a damning picture of facebook as a company knowingly disseminating false information that could excite anger and hatred among uses negatively impact, teenager mental health and even stroke ethnic violence. but goals, she says to increase the time uses spend on facebook and instagram, actively engaging with posts and then potentially be exposed to more advertising, which they would click on. this is our facebook ma

u. s. senate committee that social media giant is a threat to uses around the world. she specified that facebook repeatedly prioritized profit over the safety of its uses. facebook and change is clearly not going to do so on its own. my theory that without action, divisive and extremist behaviors, we see today are only the beginning, what we saw me and mar and are now seen. and ethiopia are only opening chapters of a story. so terrifying. no one wants to read the under, but congress can change the rules the facebook plays by and stop the many harms. it is now causing the secretary of state antony blank in is in france to patch up ties after weeks of strained relations because of a cancelled submarine deal both sides of agreed. there is an opportunity to deepen corporation e leaders are meeting in slovenia to talk about the unions relationship with the u . s. and china also on the agenda is a proposal to set up an e u gas reserve for the block. and the economic collapse in afghanistan, venezuela has reopened its land border crossing with colombia after it was closed ne

u. s. congress at the social media. john puts profit, it was safety. former product manager francis hogan, says the company should be regulated. that c o marks like a book says it's research has been taken out of context. on a post on facebook, he wrote that pushing content only for profit is illogical because facebook makes money from ads. he said facebook's advertisers don't wonder ads next to awful content. and that tech companies don't set out to make people angry or depressed. the front, as halligan says, site is owned by the company hom. children stood divisions and weaken democracies. she had returns, he followed her testimony on capitol hill. frances hogan presented a damning picture of facebook as a company knowingly disseminating false information that could have side anger and hatred among uses negatively impact, teenager mental health and even stroke ethnic violence. the goal she says, to increase the time uses spend on facebook and instagram, actively engaging with posts and then potentially being exposed t

u. s. sense of the social media would look like. videos of a messy afghanistan withdrawal. definitely not interesting. and to graphic. don't show it to anybody. the biden the stumbles on the steps. no, no, no. that's just offensive. and digest your friends graduation bridges. ok. but as i have a look at the gender neutral actor and the new website to read a movie, i am your fabulous god mobile. no more inconvenient me was and by didn't old man jumps to be content pre approved by the us government. well, if that's what happens to social media, maybe we'll find these thought living in the real well, maybe tuesday morning, the total vote toby without international and me kevin o in. thanks for your company. turn off the break a sex scandal and strike the scene. you can roll into the headlines, an investigation into the alleged abuse of a teenage girl by prince on whose been drove by the case met to lace. but he still not off the hook fall from it, as they prob continues in the us. ah ah, join me every thursday on the alex simon, sure. i'll be speaking to guess in the world of

social media sites. to target official u. s. enemies per her recommendation. today mark's 20 yes. as the u. s. and his allies invaded afghanistan, toppling they taliban regime. and now in the waco the west and pull out many questions are still being asked. not least why and a ton of been offered to honda. osama bin laden was rejected by the bush administration that led to 2 decades of wool countless lies low, stunned, and banned the militants bank in charge of our siena. correspondent, murat, gas, damp reports now from carmel on remove. the conflict has achieved the afghan born and is just shy of it's it's 20th anniversary, the the war a vengeance that was launched by the united states as revenge for 911 and quickly morphed into something else. one of the most protracted conflicts in modern history and exercising and nation building before losing all lame and tylenol towards the end. neither the united states nor any of its allies still knew what it is that they hoped to achieve. here. the end result is that it was unanimously considered an abject failure. metallic banners is back in control.

more intervention from the intelligence services, and the reorientation of these social media sites to target official u. s. enemies per her recommendation. to day marks 20 years since the u. s. on his allies invaded afghanistan, toppling the taliban regime. and now in the waco the west and pull out many questions, i'll still be asked not least, the wind, the turbans also to handle the asylum. bin laden was rejected by the bush administration that led to 2 decades. a war countless lines last and at least. and, and they and they militants back in charge. i senior correspondent, murat, gas damp repulse. now from cobble. when will the conflict has achieved the afghan war? and it's just shy of it's it's 20th anniversary, the the war a vengeance that was launched by the united states as revenge for 911 and quickly morph into something else. one of the most protracted conflicts in modern history, an exercise in and nation building before losing all lame and tylenol towards the end. neither the united states nor any of its allies still knew what it is that they hoped to achieve. here. the end result is that it wa

u. s. senate hearing it monitors how children use its acts to minimize the bad and maximize the good article here as well. from washington d. c. c, a teen. you'll probably see them on a social media screen. now, the u. s. senate is asking, is that harming them to suicide grade for 10 to 14 year old as double for young girls? it has quadrupled instagram didn't create this crisis. but from the documents provided by the whistleblower, clearly face books own researchers describe instagram itself as a whoa. perfect storm. the whistleblower given instagram's own research to the wall street journal showing slides with the headlines one and 5 teen say that instagram makes them feel worse about themselves. teen to struggle with mental health, se instagram makes it worse. we make body image issues worse for one in 3 teen girls. that's their own descriptions. and the reason antigone davis, the head of mobile security for facebook, which owns instagram, was called to testify. i want to be clear that this research is not a bomb shell. it's not causal research, it's in fact, yeah, i read to differ with neighborhoods. this, this research is a bomb fail. it is powerful gripping riveting ev

u. s. senate hearing standard, stark contrast to just to come years ago, the social media platforms were held for bringing about the arab spring base books of us, one of its worst ever outages for 7 hours. millions of people were disconnected from the world's biggest social network, as well as instagram and what's up even company engineers and the electronic passes denied in history in the making, a russian film crew arrives at the international space station to make the 1st ever feature length film in space, we discussed the unprecedented achievements with the russian cousin. as far as i know that there were motivated, they have no choice except to successfully handle whiten space. and that professional uses to shoot to move ah evening. thanks for joining me here on our t internet weakening democracy by spreading hatred on division. these are the charges that have been leveled at facebook by whistle blower. the former employees been testifying before you a senate hearing after leaked documents about the how the firm operates. facebook exported teens. do you think that teens are profitab

more intervention from the intelligence services, and the reorientation of these social media sites to target official u. s. enemies per her recommendation. i think of, you know, it can, it can benefit multiple causes, you could see it benefiting the religious. right. that doesn't like the kind of semi pornographic content on instagram and the way it degrades women and feminist could get behind it. but behind it all is a much more insidious agenda that how going outlines she has explicitly called for bass, beefing up facebook counter espionage team to take on official enemies. she named me and mar ethiopia, which is a new target of u. s. empire as well as iran and china. she did not refer to facebook working with any u. s. allies to carry out malicious activities. this is an extension of the narrative we've been hearing since the russia gate saga began. the real issue, the gravamen, the, the $64000.00 question is one of our people and coating a former president of the united states who are excluded. an expert gated bowdlerized from any kind of public conversation because of who he is. that's the issue. let

but in recent years, we've heard bernie sanders use the word socialism on prime time u. s. t v. we've heard joe biden, all the, it's a, is a capitalist talking about the stimulus. and there he is talking about inequality again and again in the game. do you detect a huge see change in the civil discourse of the united states where inequality is now center stage? absolutely, i mean, i know to me last year, but you know, well no i as somebody who, you know, i mean i co edit a website called inequality dot org. i've been following these issues for decades. this is a really powerful moment because people are waking up to the ways in which these grotesque concentrations of wealth and power are really wrecking our society and wrecking our lives and wrecking our economy. so, as you know, for the 1st time in a long time, a majority of people, 6070 percent of people want to tax the very wealthy and sure the wealthy pay their fair share. so these are positive trends. and yet when this i'm is he, we're hearing rhetoric from by been and the so called squad and so on. when there was a valid s

that's half of what biden originally wanted, but it would still be the largest set of social programs passed in the u. s. in generations covering the story for us as alan fisher. he's joining us from washington dc. so let's talk a little bit more about what biden is getting, alan, and what he's not getting was a busy day on capitol hill. joe biden has been up there speaking to congressional republicans. he's now back here in the white house, obviously packing before his trip to room. and when asked if he was happy, he says it's a good day. so he obviously thinks that the deal there can be done. and he's confident enough that he's going to make some remarks on these from the white house, probably in the next half hour or so before he heads off to rome. he believes that he's got a good deal is going to expand medicaid, as you've said, is going to improve as schooling for children is going to improve elder care across the united states as well. and he believes that with the tax credits they'll get under the climate change part of the bill that will boost manufacturing here in the united states. what isn't