AOC calls Facebook a ‘cancer to democracy’ after Meta rebrand

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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) called Facebook a “cancer to democracy” in a tweet on Thursday shortly after the company announced that it was changing its corporate name to Meta to better represent its focus on building the metaverse.

“Meta as in “we are a cancer to democracy metastasizing into a global surveillance and propaganda machine for boosting authoritarian regimes and destroying civil society… for profit!” said Ocasio-Cortez on Thursday.

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source https://www.theverge.com/2021/10/29/22753046/facebook-meta-aoc-instagram-rebrand-france-haugen-blumenthal

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