Antitrust

Antitrusts are a set of laws and regulations designed to keep businesses from monopolizing a market and encourage fair competition in a free market. Currently, there is a bipartisan push to have massive online platforms sued for monopolizing their respective markets.
TRENDING NEWS:
Vice President Joseph Biden
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on Antitrust

Trump needs to find a better nickname for Biden, and fast.

Business Insider , 14 hours ago
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Vice President Joseph Biden received from International Assn of Fire Fighters: $5k on Antitrust
Rep. Jim Jordan
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on Antitrust

Whistleblower accusing AG Barr of antitrust misconduct failed to disclose key information, Jordan says

Fox News , 1 day ago
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Rep. Jim Jordan received from National Beer Wholesalers Assn: $10k, American Dental Assn: $10k, iHeartMedia Inc: $7k, plus $25.5k from others on Antitrust
Rep. Richard Neal
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on Antitrust

New progressive group will hit Neal in Massachusetts

YAHOO! , 3 days ago
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Rep. Richard Neal received from National Multifamily Housing Council: $27.5k, National Air Traffic Controllers Assn: $27.5k, International Assn of Fire Fighters: $25k, plus $142.5k from others on Antitrust
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TRENDING ON TWITTER:
Senator Ted Cruz
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TWEETS on Antitrust

This would be a mistake. Banning political ads would: ✅Silence the free speech of candidates, groups, & Americans ✅Give the corrupt & biased Mainstream Media a monopoly ✅Empower Silicon Valley billionaires & their biased censorship practices https://t.co/2tP1B5AvOg

See tweet 11 hours ago
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Senator Ted Cruz received from Charter Communications: $20k, Delta Air Lines: $18.5k, National Air Traffic Controllers Assn: $16.5k, plus $75.5k from others on Antitrust
MENTIONS
Rep. Jim Jordan
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on Antitrust

RT @JudiciaryGOP: #NEWS: @Jim_Jordan slams “whistleblower” accusing Attorney General Barr of antitrust misconduct for failing to disclose k…

See tweet 1 day ago
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Rep. Jim Jordan received from National Beer Wholesalers Assn: $10k, American Dental Assn: $10k, iHeartMedia Inc: $7k, plus $25.5k from others on Antitrust
MENTIONS
Rep. Jim Jordan
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on Antitrust

RT @JudiciaryGOP: #NEWS: @Jim_Jordan slams “whistleblower” accusing Attorney General Barr of antitrust misconduct for failing to disclose k…

See tweet 1 day ago
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Rep. Jim Jordan received from National Beer Wholesalers Assn: $10k, American Dental Assn: $10k, iHeartMedia Inc: $7k, plus $25.5k from others on Antitrust
More Antitrust Tweets »

DETAILS:

FOR Republicans

While Republicans traditionally support Big Business as part of the Free Market, there is a rising interest in breaking up large platforms that dominate their markets like Amazon and Facebook. Some would like active measures to breakup these big businesses, while others support a change in regulations first.

FOR Democrats

While democrats traditionally support antitrust measures against big business, there is a divide regarding current online powerhouses like Amazon and Facebook. Some would like active measures to breakup these big businesses, while others support a change in regulations first.

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  • National Air Traffic Controllers Assn
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  • Credit Union National Assn
  • National Multifamily Housing Council
  • American Assn for Justice
  • Charter Communications
  • National Assn of Home Builders
  • American Federation of Teachers
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