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Richard Blumenthal: “Facebook is NOT a government. If it is, I don't want to be a 'citizen.'”

On the recordJune 18, 2018
Facebook is NOT a government. If it is, I don't want to be a 'citizen.'
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Richard Blumenthal
Democratic · Connecticut

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Blumenthal asserts that Facebook should not be compared to a government.

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