How to deal with big tech | The Economist

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Senator Amy Klobuchar is leading a crusade against big-tech giants such as Apple, Amazon, Microsoft, Facebook and Google. These companies dominate the S&P 500 and wield a huge amount of influence. Should they be broken up? Read more here: https://econ.st/3bK8w1U

00:00 – Problems with big tech
01:07 – The effect of business monopolies
02:28 – How to rein in big tech firms
04:45 – Could regulation harm consumers?
06:45 – Epic Games v Apple
08:48 – Are lawsuits effective?
10:12 – Trump ban from social media

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