Why Google and Facebook Should Worry About Trump's Bias Claims

The transcript discusses the critique of media bias, particularly focusing on Google's search results and its secretive algorithm, which fuels conspiracy theories. It highlights the increasing role of tech companies like Google, Facebook, and Twitter in Washington, especially concerning issues like Russian election meddling. The potential government actions and regulatory impacts on these companies are explored, alongside the market reactions to these controversies. The upcoming congressional hearings with tech executives are also discussed, emphasizing the need for transparency and responsibility in tech and media.

What are the potential consequences for Google if the government decides to cut into their liability shield?

How do the upcoming congressional hearings reflect the relationship between technology companies and government regulation?

In what ways do the criticisms of social media companies differ between political parties?