![]() Sounds like compelling, prescient, and terrifying drama! So should Sorkin start cracking away on the first draft, Sony start greenlighting, and Zuckerberg start getting himself back in those fleeces? Not so fast. 'We have a huge problem here and something needs to be done about it.'" This all ends up with McNamee in a Senate basement secure conference room briefing Senate Intelligence subcommittee members on how Facebook is bringing down democracy. Per Sorkin, recollecting his conversations with McNamee, "Sandberg and Zuckerberg seem uninterested in doing anything about it. What we’ve discovered is the dark side of Facebook." While I personally can see the "dark side of Facebook" by, say, looking at my aunt's friends' profiles for three seconds, Sorkin is specifically talking about the story of initial Facebook investor Roger McNamee, who became so dissatisfied with his experience with the company that he wrote a book about it called Zucked! When the writing started appearing on the wall (pun intended) about the use of Facebook to spread political disinformation, McNamee spoke with Zuckerberg and Facebook CEO Sheryl Sandberg about the situation. Continued Sorkin, "People have been talking to me about it. And so does the original film's producer Scott Rudin. ![]() "I do want to see it," said Sorkin bluntly.
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