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Are Antitrust Laws Needed to Regulate Big Tech? | A Starting Point

9th Grade – 12th Grade

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Learn why Congress is considering new antitrust regulations to deal with Big Tech, what they propose to do, and why they are taking action now in this video from A Starting Point. Why is having competition in the marketplace beneficial? How have antitrust laws been used in U.S. history, and how could they be used today? Watch Representatives Kelly Armstrong (R-ND) and David Cicilline (D-RI) discuss how antitrust laws promote a competitive marketplace, the various benefits to consumers and the economy of competition, and the reason that antitrust laws are being considered for big tech companies.