Democracy as we know it is dead Munich, January 29, 2020. In the debate about the mass distribution of fake news online, the award-winning journalist Maria Ressa criticized Facebook boss Mark Zuckerberg. "Facebook and other social media platforms enable the rise of authoritarian-populist leaders worldwide," said Ressa in the podcast of the Bits & Pretzels start-up festival. … [Read more...] about Bits & Pretzels podcast: journalist Maria Ressa attacks Facebook