by Peter Schiff of Peter Schiff Podcast Facebook anti-trust case thrown out of court. Breaking up monopolies protects the competitors, not the consumers. John D. Rockefeller’s Standard Oil was a perfect model of free market efficiency. Consumers are indirectly price gouged by labor …
White House targets corporate giants in draft executive order The White House is crafting an executive order aimed at promoting competition throughout the U.S. economy, a move aimed at lessening the stranglehold of dominant players in industries ranging from banking …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m_ZUHNjTi-w Lawmakers have introduced five new bills that could see the biggest break up of Big Tech. The bills aim to usher in sweeping changes in the way tech companies such as Google, Apple and Amazon run their platforms, and …
By Andrea Shalal and Trevor Hunnicutt CLEVELAND, May 27 (Reuters) – President Joe Biden pledged on Thursday to root out anti-competitive business practices and ease construction materials shortages and transportation backups that are causing price hikes across the country. “In …
by Charles Hugh-Smith We either take down Facebook and Google and turn them into tightly regulated transparent public utilities available to all or they will destroy what little is left of American democracy. The RussiaGate Narrative has been revealed as …
by Ian Shilling Neoliberalism is Corporatism. Neoliberal Globalism is Corporatism on a Global Scale. Corporatism is the Merger of Corporate and State Power, and the transfer of all wealth and power upwards towards the Corporate Oligarch elites. It is a …
by Thinker WHEN ARE THOSE WHO GOO AGAINST EVERYTHING THAT REPRESENTS TRUTH, FREEDOM, AND LOVE ISN’T GOING TO STOP? https://youtu.be/vN38Mu6t_-Q It’s always an “accident!” The accidents are always only one way and happen so frequently that unless the people designing …
by Jesse “Although journalism was always a loose extension of establishment power, something has changed in recent years. Dissent tolerated when I joined a national newspaper in Britain in the 1960s has regressed to a metaphoric underground as liberal capitalism …
The Infowars host hasn’t been silenced, but he feels he’s been denied an audience because the big tech platforms have a monopoly on your eyeballs Alex Jones, the head of a right-wing lifestyle brand selling paranoid insanity ― and boner …
DISPATCHES FROM THE EDUCATION APOCALYPSE: What if We Treated Public Schools as Monopolies? If monopolies are bad, then public schooling is possibly the worst kind of monopoly. Many of my friends who defend public education are also the political type who are …
Should America’s Tech Giants Be Broken Up? Apple, Amazon, Google, and Facebook may be contributing to the U.S. economy’s most persistent ailments. As a former tour manager for Bob Dylan and The Band, Jonathan Taplin isn’t your typical academic. Lately, …