* Business Insider has obtained a copy of a proposed executive order for President Trump that would ask federal law enforcement to "thoroughly investigate whether any online platform has acted in violation of the antitrust laws," to "protect competition among online platforms and address online platform bias."
* Trump has previously said, "Social Media is totally discriminating against Republican/Conservative voices."
* He has also stated, wrongly, that Google discriminated against his State of the Union speech.
* There is no evidence that either Google or Facebook discriminate against conservatives.
The White House has drafted a text of a proposed executive order for President Donald Trump that would trigger an antitrust investigation into Google and Facebook, according to a copy of the document obtained by Business Insider. The existence of the draft was first reported by Bloomberg.
The proposed text focuses on "bias" at the companies:
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Update: White House Drafts Order To Look Into Google, Facebook Practices (Bloomberg)
WNU Editor: When I see videos like this one it is not hard to see their political biases .... Leaked Google Video Shows Google Executives Upset Over Trump Presidential Win (September 13, 2018), or what they do when employees speak out .... So Much For Google's Manifesto (August 8, 2018), and then there is their search results .... Google Lists “Nazism” As The Ideology Of The California Republican Party. (May 31, 2018). Google, Facebook, and other social platforms are public companies that must follow U.S. laws. Considering their monopolistic status, I say break them into thousands of pieces.
9 comments:
There is no need to use google as a search engine, or use facebook, etc and therefore since there are alternatives, there is no monopolistic control.
Anon 1018,
Most every other search engine piggy backs off of Google.
So it is google all the way down,
Please amend your erroneous statement.
GOOGLE: “Big Brother Knows Best”
You do not have to amend your statement, but people will draw the appropriate conclusions if you do not.
I do not have to amend what I know to be true, and, if you do not know enough to know what to use that is NON-Google, then do some learning
Lapides,
Wow, you really are super easy.
dump name calling all you care to...if you want a non google type search engine they are available but you much prefer to call names.
Gosh Lapides,
Until you came along I had never thought of it. Is there anything you don't know?
The White House is considering an antitrust investigation into 'online platform bias' at Google and Facebook — read the leaked document here
Anon--ever say anything of merit, a comment to think about? Nope. Just spew your hate..a sure sign of a loser trying to say Hey Ma, look at me! Don't ignore me! Why won't anyone play with me?
Lapides,
So easy.
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