Khan’s Case against Amazon & Union Politics 9/27/23
Lina Khan, FTC Chair, is frequently seen as the face and the voice of the Biden administration’s antagonism against the “bigness” of big tech. The Federal Trade Commision and 17 states have filed a landmark lawsuit against Amazon for monopolistic practices; the chair of the commission defends the agency’s decision to pursue the company. President Biden became the first sitting President to walk a picket line, when he traveled to Michigan to throw his support behind striking autoworkers. Detroit’s legacy car companies could be pressured by the UAW strike right into bankruptcy, warns Tesla CEO…
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