First is antitrust reform. When giant corporate monopolies shut out competition, they shut out the innovation that serves the public interest. We need to break up monopolies just as Republican Teddy Roosevelt did over a century ago. We need to curtail vertical integration and we need to require interoperability and data portability. Our competition laws must be updated so that parents and consumers have real choices and so that smaller companies have a fair chance to succeed. (01:47–01:52)
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Advocates for breaking up monopolies similar to actions taken by Teddy Roosevelt.
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