Doyle McManus: Congress has a chance to take bipartisan action on Facebook. Don't let it slip away
by Doyle McManus, Los Angeles Times
Oct 11, 2021
3 minutes
Facebook's critics have long argued that the social media giant is bad for consumers, bad for children and bad for the country — a serial abuser of its users' privacy, an amplifier of misinformation and a much-too-handy tool for turning Americans against one another.
It turns out they were right, and Facebook knew it.
Last week, the company's record caught up with it in the person of Frances Haugen, the whistleblower who testified before a Senate committee after delivering damning
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