Broadcast October 5: Final Report Remkes / Hearing Facebook / Pacific Force / Truck Driver Shortage

Discussion of the Remkes Final Report

Today, the House of Representatives is discussing the final report of Detective Johann Remix. In it, he advises to investigate whether it is possible to form a government with the outgoing government parties: VVD, CDA, D66 and ChristenUnie.

Will the formation that lasted for months end with the same formation as the previous government? Discuss it with the political reporter Arjan Norlander.

Discussion of the Remkes Final Report

Facebook whistleblower heard in US Senate

Yesterday it was the talk of the town: Facebook was black. The day before, the social network also made the news in a great way: ex-employee Frances Haugen did it on the American TV show 60 minutes Open a brochure about how the company operates.

According to her, Facebook had security systems in place against disinformation before the 2020 US election, but the company put them on hold when it turned out to be opposed to Facebook’s growth. Today, Hogan will be questioned by the US Senate during a hearing.

electronic expert Marie Shack Tell us more about it. She is a member of Real Facebook Supervisory Board, an independent group of experts examining the social media company’s political choices.

Facebook whistleblower heard in US Senate

Struggle for power in the Pacific

Truck drivers shortage

The UK suffers from this, but here in the Netherlands we also suffer from it: a severe shortage of truck drivers. Because of the rapidly improving economy, there is a lot of demand for transportation, but few young truck drivers are returning to retired drivers. There are no less than 10,000 vacancies. How can this deficiency be resolved?

Truck drivers shortage

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