As politicians and regulators around the world start to consider the global impact of Amazon — and how to rein in Bezos’ power — FRONTLINE investigates how he executed a plan to build one of the most influential economic and cultural forces in the world.
A few powerful transnational companies dominate every link of the food supply chain: from seeds and fertilizers to slaughterhouses and supermarkets to cereals and beers.
Mergers, censorship, DIY news, and more media migraines
Gig economy companies were not true pioneers. The truth behind their dominance is their aggressive market takeovers, aided by their precarious labor model. The piece wage’s effect is to induce workers to toil longer and harder for less.
The problem isn’t just that these companies are too big for meaningful competition.
The plot sickens on America's favorite dystopian soap opera - POTUS-dammerung
The five and a half hour long hearing on Capitol Hill offered a stunning illustration of the extent of misdeeds by big tech
It's no Marxist critique of class power--would that it were--but Matt Stoller's Goliath, aimed at moving the Democratic Party off dead center, slams all the right enemies in urging the resuscitating of the anti-monopoly tradition of the 20th century
Facebook * WBAI * China's Spy Media * Splinter's Demise * BBC * Alexa and Google Home * Media Monopoly
Investment firms have created consolidated hospital empires across America, leading to closures, higher prices, and suffering.
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