Anthony Albanese has also criticised the government for attacking freedom of the press and the right to protest.AAP/Mick TsikasOpposition leader Anthony Albanese is sharply critical of Facebook for failing to remove false material, in a speech on democracy in which he condemns the “echo chambers” created by social media.
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