BREAKING: US Justice Department told a federal judge it is considering recommending that Google be forced to sell off parts of its operations, in what would be a historic antitrust breakup.
The US Justice Department told a federal judge it is considering recommending that Google be forced to sell off parts of its operations to alleviate the harm caused by its monopolization of the online...
LET'S GO!
Come on do Amazon. Do Amazon. Do Amazon you fucks.
Like I'm all for it, but is there anything stopping the baby bells from being bought and looted by private equity? The only reason that's not happening now is it's too big to do that to.
Will it fix Google search results
Does that mean YouTube could be handed back to its original owners?
You know what would be a good story? Who Google pissed off to get broken up vs who Microsoft um lubricated to remain intact. If any corporation needed breaking up, it was Microsoft in 2000.
Good but also a couple decades late
Who are they going to sell parts too? Google might not be great but you can’t just give Chrome and Google Play to the highest bidder. Who’s going to trust some random private equity group with their browser?
I don't think this will happen under either potential administration. But this is where the future needs to go if we want a democracy to function.
Historic? You say that like you’ve never heard of AT&T and the Bell Operating Companies.