Syo@kbin.social to Technology@kbin.social · 1 year agoFTC readies lawsuit that could break up Amazonwww.politico.comexternal-linkmessage-square21fedilinkarrow-up151file-textcross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fansbrainworms@lemm.eetechnews@radiation.party
arrow-up151external-linkFTC readies lawsuit that could break up Amazonwww.politico.comSyo@kbin.social to Technology@kbin.social · 1 year agomessage-square21fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fansbrainworms@lemm.eetechnews@radiation.party
A case would be a high-water mark for FTC Chair Lina Khan who gained prominence criticizing the company’s dominance.
minus-squareSemi-Hemi-Demigod@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 year agoThe problem is that while consumers may like Prime it uses its market dominance to control retailers and producers. That’s exactly what anti-trust was designed to do since Carnegie.
The problem is that while consumers may like Prime it uses its market dominance to control retailers and producers. That’s exactly what anti-trust was designed to do since Carnegie.