Robert Reich: Elizabeth Warren Is Right About Big Tech
The senator aims to break up Google, Amazon and Facebook. If we are to dismantle our new Gilded Age, it's as good a place as any to start.
Amazon Lobbies to Exempt Employees From Labor Protections
A bill passed by the Washington state Senate, but has yet to pass its House, would affect many of Amazon's Seattle-area employees.
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Elizabeth Warren Declares War on Big Tech
The 2020 hopeful outlines a plan to reduce Facebook, Google and Amazon’s power.
Microsoft Workers Demand End to Army Contract in Powerful Letter
Addressing CEO Satya Nadella and the company's chief legal officer, over 100 employees declare that they refuse to become "war profiteers."
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Google Secretly Expands Tech Empire Across the U.S., Getting Millions in Tax Breaks
A Washington Post investigation reveals how the company used NDAs to hide from the public.
California Governor Wants Users to Profit From Online Data
Gavin Newsom says consumers should get a piece of the billions tech companies make by monetizing the personal data they collect.
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The Silver Bullet to Stop the Corporate State Pillage
There actually is a way to change the world overnight.
Home Items Are Getting Smarter and Creepier, Like It or Not
Cars, refrigerators and more are increasingly connecting to the Internet, providing companies unprecedented access to our personal data.
Robert Reich: Break Up Facebook (and Amazon and Google and Apple)
A damning New York Times report on the social media giant only reinforces the need to resurrect sweeping antitrust laws.
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The Egregious Lie Americans Tell Themselves
We choose to believe we’re living in the richest country in the world. Yet all available evidence suggests our wealth is largely an abstraction.
