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4 statements across 4 episodes · 0 bullish · 3 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Jan 30, 2021 by David Friedberg · said 1 times in 1 episodes since 2025 · across every show →

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Jan 30, 2021
Insight
Friedberg: Social networks act as a collective amygdala, not a cerebral cortex
“Social social networks are a collective amygdala. They are not a collective cerebral cortex.”
David Friedberg Jan 30, 2021 ▶ 1:08:07 E19: Robinhood's GameStop decision: Why did it happen and how can it be prevented in the future?
Sep 18, 2021 negative
Opinion
Sacks: Powerful figures want to censor social media over democratizing force
“I do believe that there are people in power who want to censor social networks because they don't like the disruptive democratizing force that it represents.”
David Sacks Sep 18, 2021 ▶ 58:07 E47: Facebook's week from hell, Ellen Pao on sexism in Elizabeth Holmes coverage, Newsom wins & more
Feb 5, 2022 negative
Opinion
Sacks: Politicians use regulatory threats to coerce social media speech moderation
“I think that politicians are using the threat of regulation to try and drive the speech policies they want on these social networks.”
David Sacks Feb 5, 2022 ▶ 1:08:12 E66: $FB's big drop, Rogan/Spotify mess, Xi/Putin meetup & supply chain issues with Ryan Petersen
Jan 22, 2026 negative
Assertion Supported
Sacks: Biden administration pressured social networks to censor content
“And I would say President Trump, because I do think that that, President Trump's election definitely changed the direction of free speech in the United States, never mind the rest of the world, because I think under the Biden administration, we now know from c…”
David Sacks Jan 22, 2026 ▶ 31:15 Europe's Free Speech Failure and the "Censorship Industrial Complex" with Sarah B. Rogers
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