Facebook's New Crypto "Libra"

As posted to the Ben Swann YouTube Channel on 6/18/19 Facebook's New Crypto "Libra" Explained Investigative journalist Ben Swann gives his take on how Facebook's new crypto "Libra" is not actually decentralized. Plus, it's been established with a "pay to play" scheme for governence of the coin.  The players are Facebook, Uber, Lyft, Spotify Visa, Mastercard. and other multinationals who paid a $10 million entry fee. Decentralization Ben goes on to explain "the concept of decentralization.  Cryptocurriency's power, is to break the current financial systems that are in effect, and returning that power to the people.  Libra does not do that, it has no interest in doing that.  It only continues to reinforce the power structures that are already in place." Why Facebook Won't Know What You're Spending Your Libra...

The Facebook scandal involving personal data mishandled by Cambridge Analytica has raised concerns over the privacy of the information we share on our social media accounts.  Some countries have gone as far as to legislate Internet data privacy with laws granting the “right to be forgotten.”  Yet Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg says we don’t need such regulations here in the states. Is he right? And though California has been a leader in privacy, the last meaningful update to the state’s privacy laws was in the 1980s, long before today’s technology. Investigative journalist Ben Swann provides a "Reality Check". Ben Swann is an Emmy winning American television news anchor and investigative journalist who most recently worked at CBS affiliate WGCL-TV in Atlanta, Georgia as chief evening news anchor from 2015 to 2018.  His...