In his speech before the Anti-Defamation League, Sacha Baron Cohen said hate groups are rising all around the world, and Big Tech is part of the problem.
freedom of speech to students at Georgetown University. He responded to several points in Zuckerberg's talk, including the idea that Facebook should not police speech for fear of causing a crackdown on free expression.
"If a neo-Nazi comes goose-stepping into a restaurant and starts threatening other customers and saying he wants [to] kill Jews, would the owner of the restaurant be required to serve him an elegant eight-course meal? Of course not! The restaurant owner has every legal right and a moral obligation to kick the Nazi out, and so do these internet companies."
Facebook should be regulated like any other publisher, and there should be some sort of automated pause between the time material is uploaded and when it actually appears online, Baron Cohen said, so that violent videos are not automatically allowed online. He continued: "There is such a thing as objective truth. Facts do exist. And if these internet companies really want to make a difference, they should hire enough monitors to actually monitor, work closely with groups like the ADL, insist on facts and purge these lies and conspiracies from their platforms."
Baron Cohen also coined the term, "The Silicon Six," referring to the leaders of these companies, including Zuckerberg, Twitter CEO
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