1 min readMay 22, 2019
It’s conceivable but I don’t buy it. Umair has a very public history and a very public trajectory from capitalist to anti-capitalist.
Also, he’s basically telling the truth. It’s not in anyone’s interests to tell us the actual truth, is it?
Everyone loves Facebook — the Russians and Republicans and a bunch of other awful people. And Umair is calling for the destruction of Facebook as it is today.
I think he has just a few insights which he rearranges and rewrites — that’s hardly unusual.