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Brickbat: Your Name Is Mud

Charles Oliver | 12.29.2020 4:00 AM

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The San Francisco Board of Supervisors has condemned the naming of the city's hospital for Facebook co-founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg. The hospital was renamed in 2015 for Zuckerberg after he donated $75 million for a new acute care and trauma center. Supervisors criticized Facebook for not doing more to protect users' privacy or to stop the spread of misinformation. The renaming was approved by a previous Board of Supervisors.

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Charles Oliver is a contributing editor at Reason.

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