Why Meta’s $18B Deal Is a Joke Compared to New Mexico

Podcast: Good Revenue · Neeta Bidwai

Opublikowano: 2026-08-27

Meta just paid 51 attorneys general (47 states + 3 territories/D.C.) up to $18 billion over 10 years to settle youth mental health claims — less than 30 days of revenue, with no admission of liability. We compare and contrast why 51 politicians gave Meta a super sweet deal that lets it off the hook, and why a single New Mexico jury was much smarter — using a product-design theory to bypass Section 230, cage Meta's product decisions, and force real constraints. CHAPTERS 00:00 Meta's $18B Deal: 51 AGs vs New Mexico Jury Win 01:30 $18B Penalty Is 27 Days of Revenue — No Liability 02:4...