‘He’s Built for this Fight’
Philonise Floyd, the brother of George Floyd, praised Vice President Kamala Harris’ running mate, Democratic Montana Gov. Tim Walz, saying he was “born for this fight.” In an interview with NBC News, Floyd said spoke “At first,” Walz was “an average governor,” but when Walz told Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison, lead The prosecution in […]
A US judge ruled that Google built an illegal monopoly. What happens next? | Google
Google lost a landmark antitrust lawsuit against the Department of Justice this week, when a federal court ruled that the tech giant had created an illegal monopoly in online search and advertising. The ruling will have huge implications for both Google’s internal operations and how people interact with the internet’s most popular pages. Judge Amit […]
America's shortsighted, lopsided capitalism was never built to last
Compared to almost every economy in the world, the United States is currently doing very well, but there are three important caveats. First, there is too much economic inequality. Second, corporate shortsightedness has led to underinvestment and a lack of resilience. Third, right-wing pressure to undermine government has led to underinvestment, inadequate public services, and […]