Barack Obama warns information "bubbles" endanger democracy

1,384 views · Published 26 May 2017 · 1:16 · Indexed 23 October 2026

Channel: IBTimes UK · 2017 · News & Politics

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Former US President Barack Obama said on Thursday (May 25) he was concerned about how technology advances had made it easier for people to "retreat into our own bubbles". In his first speech in Europe since leaving the White House, he also warned against taking peace and prosperity for granted.

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