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Re:Congress is going to throw the kitchen sink at big tech by shakezula on Friday June 11, 2021 @04:54PM (#27478347)
The real solution is just to not allow them to merge in the first place. Anti trust regulations need teeth first.
Re:Congress is going to throw the kitchen sink at big tech by AnIdiotOnTheNet on Friday June 11, 2021 @09:11PM (#27480420)
I don't think that will ever happen as long as "free market" is sacrosanct in the US. I think it would be possible to push the idea of a "fair market", that is one that has the benefits of free market competition without the disdain for the concept of regulation, but nobody seems to have attempt that yet.