Oct 29, 2020Big Tech Should Compete to Free Users Not to Produce Cheaper Shinier PhonesBreaking up Big Tech, including Google, Facebook and Apple is now a hot topic. Antitrust actions can restrict and even split up companies that become so big that they are preventing competition. The question is what competition is really crucial for Big Tech? Smartphones, laptops and tablets compete for design…Antitrust2 min readAntitrust2 min read
Oct 23, 2020How Antitrust Actions Against Big Tech Can Reduce Technology Over-UseThe Justice Department just sued Google accusing it of abusing its monopolistic power. Facebook (who swallowed up its largest potential competitor: Instagram) may come next. As well as other Silicon Valley giants. As Zephyr Teachout argues in her important new book “ Break ’Em Up “ dismantling these monopolies is…Antitrust2 min readAntitrust2 min read