other issues that we tend to focus on around racial and economic justice. So, that's how I first connected with them. And it's just been a whirlwind, real ly, because as you probably know, and with big tech in particular, it's a movement whose time has come. So there's a lot of momentum to actually
legislators must end this race to the bottom. “The interstate compact is a critical first step in liberating communities from the endless cycle corporate subsidies that extract wealth and inhibit real economic gains,” said Pat Garofalo, Director of State and Local Policy at Economic Liberties. “Research has shown that corporate tax incentives have a negligible effect on economic growth, job creation, or incomes. It’s encouraging to
three top executives from big tech are back in the hot seat on capitol hill as lawmakers look to find solutions for misinformation, disinformation and how it spreads. but this time, mark zuckerberg of facebook, sundar pichai of alphabet, and jack dorsey of twitter face questions about their companies' own responsibility in the january 6
App Corporations.” “Because of this, millions of Americans ordering takeout to support the beleaguered restaurant industry are inundated with deliberately planted misinformation: fake websites purporting to represent real restaurants but which actually get their food from ghost kitchens; fake order forms for real restaurants that use year-old menus or offer service from restaurants that closed
rules in its final report. The organizations, representing a broad swath of interests, emphasize that it is now impossible to deny the power Big Tech maintains over the online and real economy, small businesses, and ultimately American democracy. Indeed, the subcommittee’s questioning of Google, Facebook, Amazon, and Apple’s CEOs revealed patterns of anti-competitive mergers, mistreatment of sellers who use their platforms,