Lori Trahan: “When giant corporate monopolies shut out competition, they…”

“It's a tech policy agenda focused on real systemic reform. Reform that targets the core practices, business models and market dominance of Big Tech that perpetuate harm, especially to young people. 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.” (01:41–01:48)

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