US Dept. of Justice Seeks Google Breakup as Antitrust Trial Begins

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The Spin

Pro-establishment narrative

Google's monopolistic practices have created an economic leviathan that stifles competition and innovation in the digital marketplace. They force Americans to accept the company's unbridled demands and threaten both market competition and fundamental freedoms, including speech and innovation.

Establishment-critical narrative

The proposed remedies are extreme and unwarranted, holding back American innovation at a critical juncture. The DOJ's proposal to split off Chrome and Android will raise costs for consumers, compromise user privacy, and threaten the security of millions of users relying on Google's integrated services ecosystem.

Metaculus Prediction


The Controversies



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