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Margaret Sullivan: Embattled and in over his head, Mark Zuckerberg should - at least - step down as Facebook chairman

Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg once set out a bit of digital-world wisdom that became his company's informal motto: "Move fast and break things."

After the past week’s developments, the 34-year-old should declare mission accomplished — and find something else to do for the next few decades.

Because he's shown that he's incapable of leading the broken behemoth that is Facebook.

Leaders — capable leaders — don’t do what Zuckerberg has done in the face of disaster that they themselves have presided over.

Two stunning pieces of journalism show the scope of the problem, and how out of his depth Facebook's chairman and CEO is.