Fake Mark Zuckerberg makes amazing case for free speech on Facebook

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Fake Mark Zuckerberg makes amazing case for free speech on Facebook! Robby Soave | RISING

Let’s start off today with a little film criticism. It’s a movie I have not yet seen, but one that I’m starting to get a little excited for. The last thing I expected was to be cheering a speech by an actor portraying Mark Zuckerberg defending free speech on social media, but that’s what happens in this trailer for “The Social Reckoning.” Watch this.

Now, I was not expecting that I would enjoy “The Social Reckoning,” Aaron Sorkin’s upcoming film about how evil Facebook is, at all. It’s a sequel of sorts to “The Social Network” from 2010 — an enjoyable but flawed and unfair portrait of Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg — and focuses on the so-called Facebook Papers, which most people barely remember today but involved whistleblower Frances Haugen publicly revealing that the company knew its social media products were harming some users, mostly teenage girls on Instagram. At the time of this news cycle, I deemed it a “big fat nothingburger,” given the weakness of the evidence.

Now Sorkin, whose own politics seem to fall mostly in line with the........

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