Episode 188 — Big Tech, Antitrust, and Democracy
Ben and James discuss the antitrust subcommittee hearing, the problems of mixing antitrust and Aggregators, and how to think about regulation and democracy. Links Ben Thompson: Antitrust Politics — Stratechery The New York Times: Here’s which tech C.
August 7, 202054m 35s
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Show Notes
Ben and James discuss the antitrust subcommittee hearing, the problems of mixing antitrust and Aggregators, and how to think about regulation and democracy.
Links
- Ben Thompson: Antitrust Politics — Stratechery
- The New York Times: Here’s which tech C.E.O. was asked the most questions by lawmakers. — NY Times
- Ben Thompson: Why Doesn’t Apple Enable Sustainable Businesses on the App Store? — Stratechery
- Ben Thompson: Apple’s China Problem — Stratechery
- Ben Thompson: The Antitrust Hearing, The Role of Congress, CEO Questions — Stratechery Daily Update
- Ben Thompson: A Framework for Regulating Competition on the Internet — Stratechery
- Ben Thompson: Ends, Means, and Antitrust — Stratechery
- James Allworth: Prioritizing Economics is Crippling the U.S. Economy — Medium
- Ben Thompson: TikTok Key Money, Rule By Law, China Gaslighting — Stratechery Daily Update
- Ben Thompson: Tech and Trump: The Meeting — Stratechery Daily Update
Hosts
- Ben Thompson, @benthompson, Stratechery
- James Allworth, @jamesallworth, Harvard Business Review
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