Niall Ferguson's Networld (2020– ) User Reviews

a good history lesson illustrating fallibilities past and present

[jmccrmck-65172 · 7/10 · 27 March 2020]

He makes a comparison between Wm. Randolph Hearst's yellow journalism and the fake news of today, Zuckerberg may not produce it but his platform disseminates it, maybe with worse effects. When you rate this against Netflix's "The Great Hack" this series is will be more informative and give more insight. Of course we don't need to be told that we have a new class of Robber Barons but the comparisons are spot on and a bit disturbing to say the least. Nothing is free and we pay for it with a total surrender of our privacy. In this series you'll get the details.