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A handful of Big Tech companies seem to run our lives, and there’s a good argument that they can be considered monopolies within their industries. In a landmark ruling recently, a US judge found that Google acted illegally with their exercise of monopoly power within the online search industry. On this episode, Freddy is joined by Barry Lynn, journalist and an expert on America’s antitrust battles, to discuss how liberal societies can combat the power of monopolistic Big Tech.
Are Big Tech monopolies the biggest threat to democracy?
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US politics and analysis, delivering in-depth discussions with the best American pundits. Presented by Freddy Gray.
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