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Episode 529Sep 30, 2021

Facebook is spinning

And Congress isn’t having any of it.

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The Facebook logo is reflected in a girl's sunglasses as she looks at her screen.
The Facebook logo is reflected in a girl's sunglasses as she looks at her screen.
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Let’s talk about the results of Facebook investigating itself. TLDR: The company says the research it did — on its apps having a negative effect on young people — isn’t what we think it is. Plus, Sen. Joe Manchin is “feeling his oats,” and get ready for slower mail delivery. 

Here’s everything we talked about today: 

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