https://www.siliconvalley.com/2019/09/19/opinion-why-breaking-up-facebook-would-likely-backfire/ > Elizabeth Warren, prominent antitrust academics, and even a Facebook founder, have all called for an antitrust suit to breakup Facebook.  Now state attorney generals have announced an investigation. > But breakup advocates should be careful what they wish for because the real problems Facebook creates—addicting people like a drug, promoting fake news, allowing a foreign power to tip a presidential election, allowing mass murderers to broadcast their massacres, and diminishing our privacy—are all likely to be aggravated, not mitigated, by a breakup.