Democrats don’t make a case for regulating Big Tech

In a recent blog post, I wrote that July’s House Judiciary Committee hearing featuring Big Tech CEOs from Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google turned into two hearings: one for Democrats, who largely want to control the companies’ business models and finances, and another for Republicans, who mostly want a say in the companies’ content management. [...]

Republicans don’t make a case for regulating Big Tech

The recent House Judiciary Committee hearing featuring Big Tech CEOs from Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google turned into two hearings: one for Democrats, who largely want to control the companies’ business models and finances, and another for Republicans, who mostly want a say in the companies’ content management. In this blog post, I address the [...]

5 questions for the Big Tech CEOs

On Monday, the House Judiciary Committee will hold a hearing featuring the CEOs of Apple, Amazon, Facebook, and Alphabet. Here are five questions the committee might ask the CEOs and my thoughts on how they might respond. Read Dr. Mark Jamison's full blog post online at AEI.

What if House Judiciary Committee members were testifying before Big Tech?

The House Judiciary Committee will hold a hearing featuring the CEOs of Apple, Amazon, Facebook, and Alphabet on July 27. One purpose of the hearing appears to be to set the stage for the release of a committee staff report that, according to rumors, will recommend changing laws so that antitrust officials can pursue these [...]

Google having quality products does not violate antitrust laws

Would the world be a better place if fewer people used Google search? Not according to the hundreds of millions of Google users worldwide. Unfortunately, some people involved in antitrust think the users are wrong. And if the company’s detractors get their way, consumers will be worse off. Read Dr. Mark Jamison's full blog post [...]