Category Archives: Tech

Read part one of this two-part series here: Is Biden prepared to break up Big Tech? Since the late 1970s the US courts have pared back the meaning of the country’s underpinning antitrust laws – the Sherman Act of 1890 and the Clayton Antitrust Act of 1914 – to look solely at the question ofContinue reading “American Antitrust Revolution”

The international media treated US President Joe Biden’s Executive Order on ‘Promoting Competition in the American Economy’, issued on July 9, as a declaration of war on Big Tech’s Big Four – Amazon, Google, Facebook and Apple. Typical headlines went heavy on the war metaphor, including Biden “declares war on anti-competitive practices”, “turns up theContinue reading “Is Biden really prepared to break up Big Tech?”