# Professor Scott Galloway criticizes Facebook's response to Russian election interference

1 Faculty News November 1, 2017 ![Bloomberg logo](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/bloomberg192x144.jpg?itok=yV529lwz)>

Excerpt from [Bloomberg](https://www.bloomberg.com/news/audio/2017-11-01/for-big-tech-impossible-means-less-profitable-galloway) -- "If The New York Times can protect us from the weaponization of their platform with $90 million in cash flow, Facebook can figure it out with $12 billion. Facebook could hire 10,000 people to screen content, they could spend a half a billion dollars a year on artificial intelligence to help those people identify and flag that content, and it would dent their free cash flow five or 10%. When big tech tells you something is impossible, that's Latin for, 'we would be less profitable if we did this.'"

[Listen here](https://www.bloomberg.com/news/audio/2017-11-01/for-big-tech-impossible-means-less-profitable-galloway)