Andrew Yang Says Facebook Should Stop Taking Political Ads

Andrew Yang Says Facebook Should Stop Taking Political Ads

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Business, Social Studies

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The video discusses the differing approaches of Twitter and Facebook to political speech, particularly in relation to President Trump's controversial posts. It debates Facebook's role in political advertising and the impact of misinformation on election integrity. Concerns about mail-in voting and election access are highlighted, especially in the context of the pandemic. The video concludes with a discussion on future political plans and the stakes of the upcoming election.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What was Twitter's response to President Trump's controversial post about looters?

They promoted the post.

They put it behind a warning.

They deleted the post.

They ignored the post.

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What is Facebook's stance on political ads according to the transcript?

They fact-check all political ads.

They do not fact-check political ads.

They ban all political ads.

They only allow ads from verified sources.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main concern about allowing political ads on Facebook?

It promotes free speech.

It reduces user engagement.

It increases Facebook's revenue.

It benefits only wealthy advertisers.

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What is a major concern regarding social media's impact on elections?

It increases voter turnout.

It spreads misinformation.

It enhances political debates.

It reduces campaign costs.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What technological threat is mentioned as worsening the trust in social media?

Deep fakes

Augmented reality

Virtual reality

Blockchain

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is mail-in voting considered important during the pandemic?

It increases voter fraud.

It speeds up the voting process.

It reduces election costs.

It ensures safety and accessibility.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What is Andrew Yang's priority according to the transcript?

Helping Joe Biden win

Running for national office

Starting a new business

Writing a book