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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 Sign up to our newsletter to keep up to date with our latest coverage: https://econ.st/3hDWdHZ Listen to more episodes of The Economist Asks podcast on Acast: https://econ.st/3hEosXc Find all of The Economist’s podcasts: https://econ.st/3hDb1a8 How the rules of the tech game are changing: https://econ.st/3wo0eVr The World in 2021: Reining in the technology giants will take time: https://econ.st/3yoIfj9 America and Europe are clamping down on big tech: https://econ.st/2T12Km2 Apple may win the court battle with Epic Games, but lose a regulatory war: https://econ.st/3fwcQTo Google, antitrust and how best to regulate big tech: https://econ.st/3ft2mnY What more should antitrust be doing? https://econ.st/3whP5VT Martin Chavez on how to regulate big tech like big banks: https://econ.st/2Rt2L1u |
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