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politics Sheryl Sandberg ordered Facebook staff to investigate George Soros after he gave THIS speech (READ IT) Xeni Jardin
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web theory Facebook helped consolidate power for Cambodia's dictator and his attack-dog media, then killed the independent press's platform Cory Doctorow
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