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Cory Booker: Unfortunately, we have also seen how platforms, technology platforms like Facebook can actually be used to double down…

On the recordApril 9, 2018
Unfortunately, we have also seen how platforms, technology platforms like Facebook can actually be used to double down on discrimination.
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Cory Booker
Democratic · New Jersey

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Booker highlights the negative impact of technology on discrimination.

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