Social Media: The Great Hypocrisy A recent survey conducted by Reuters/Ipsos found that a bipartisan majority of Americans want stricter government regulations on social media, but also can't seem to get enough of it themselves.
This dichotomy is not unique to this particular poll – public opinion has consistently shown similar contradictions.
Seventy four percent of Republicans and 52% of Independents agree that social media companies need more government oversight, echoing a growing sentiment among lawmakers on both sides of the aisle to crack down on Big Tech.