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Big Tech Has a New Antitrust Nemesis: John Oliver
Photo: Last Week Tonight Comedian John Oliver decided to wade into the antitrust battleground this week, and he didn’t hold back any punches. Watch Bees Are Fish Now, I Guess? 01:54 Now playing Spoilers of the Week | June 10th Friday 2:50PM 02:29 Now playing The Biggest Crypto Heists of 2022…So Far Wednesday 1:30PM Oliver […]
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‘Amazon is Full of Shit:’ Consumer Groups Slam Bezos’ Antitrust Argument
Amazon workers and community allies demonstrate during a protest organized by New York Communities for Change and Make the Road New York in front of Jeff Bezos’ Manhattan residence in New York on December 2, 2020Photo: Kena Bentancur (Getty Images) Amazon—a trillion dollar multinational corporation repeatedly sued by labor groups for unfair working conditions at […]
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Meta Donated $4 Million to a Supposedly ‘Grassroots’ Lobbying Firm to Fight Antitrust Bills on Its Behalf
Photo: Alex Wong (Getty Images) Meta’s loosening its pocket books and digging trenches in preparation for a political war over antitrust legislation that, if lost, could rattle its struggling core business. Though Meta, and even CEO Mark Zuckerberg have begrudgingly advocated for small reforms in the past, the company is increasingly relying on a little […]