Facebook is spinning - a podcast by Marketplace

Let’s talk about the results of Facebook investigating itself. TLDR: The company says the research it did — on its apps having a negative effect on young people — isn’t what we think it is. Plus, Sen. Joe Manchin is “feeling his oats,” and get ready for slower mail delivery.

Here’s everything we talked about today:

• “Facebook grilled by Senate over company’s impact on kids” from CNN


• Facebook’s research 


• “Covid is killing rural Americans at twice the rate of people in urban areas” from NBC News


• “USPS First Class Mail delivery is getting slower: Here’s why” from Fast Company


• “Manchin proposed $1.5T top-line number to Schumer this summer” from Politico


• Manchin’s deal sheet


• The tweet that made Molly lol

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