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Big Tech's Congressional Hearing on Antitrust
02:23 - 09:55 (07:32)
The big tech companies (with the exception of Amazon) faced concerns over antitrust laws during their Congressional hearing. While some attribute the left's negative sentiment towards Facebook as a scapegoat for Trump's election, there were still substantive issues discussed during the hearing.
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Jeff Bezos, Sundar Pichai, Mark Zuckerberg, and Tim Cook defended themselves in a big tech hearing.
02:23 - 05:52 (03:29)
Big Tech
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Jeff Bezos, Sundar Pichai, Mark Zuckerberg, and Tim Cook defended themselves in a big tech hearing. Despite good questioning, the hearing was performative theater, and each CEO had different axes to grind.
ChapterBig Tech's Congressional Hearing on Antitrust
EpisodeE6: Big Tech antitrust aftermath, potential effects of an M&A clampdown on Silicon Valley & more
PodcastAll-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
The congressional hearings revealed three main areas of concern for big tech companies except Amazon: anti-competitive actions towards small businesses, hate speech and disinformation on social media platforms, and political bias accusations.
05:53 - 09:55 (04:02)
Big Tech Companies
Summary
The congressional hearings revealed three main areas of concern for big tech companies except Amazon: anti-competitive actions towards small businesses, hate speech and disinformation on social media platforms, and political bias accusations.