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Michael Crain: “Instead of Facebook, it's WeChat.”

Featuring: Michael Crain, Fort Worth City Council, District 3 | Texas

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Haircolor Confessional “Councilman Michael D. Crain of Fort Worth,TX” S2E11

Published | Video Starts at 09:03

Every single major thing that we think of, like Google or Venmo or something, they have their own software that does that. Instead of Google, they use Baidu or whatever. And so they've set up, Instead of Facebook, it's WeChat. But they have a ton of things in it. There's like seven or eight apps all put together, but that's a means just to control the people. (09:03–09:06)

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Asserts that WeChat is used in China as an alternative to Facebook.

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