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Big Tech vs Washington
Issie Lapowsky, senior writer for WIRED, covering politics and national affairs, and Siva Vaidhyanathan, professor of media studies and director of the Center for Media and Citizenship at the University of Virginia, discuss issues from yesterday's social media hearings on Capitol Hill.