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#Google pays 1150 times its entire #lobbying budget in the EU & US to fund its search engine #monopoly.šŸ˜³

And if that wasn't bad enough, now they're accused of slowing down #YouTube on non-Chrome Browsers like #Firefox! šŸ¤¬

Does Google know any shame? Apparently not. šŸ¤” https://tuta.com/blog/google-search-monopoly


Beyond #Qatargate: the EU needs a compulsory register that targets all covert lobbying

Instead of a misguided 'foreign agents' law that will negatively target NGOs, the EU needs a robust compulsory transparency register that targets all covert #lobbying
https://corporateeurope.org/en/2023/04/beyond-qatargate-eu-needs-compulsory-register-targets-all-covert-lobbying


Hey, Aral, whatā€™s this ā€œinstitutional corruptionā€ bullshit you keep harping on about? (Part 2 of 2)

Oh, I donā€™t knowā€¦

ā€œWhen the company needed data to influence policymakers, according to The Guardianā€™s report, it also paid academics to publish research that would bolster its misleading economic claims about the companyā€™s business modelā€

https://inkl.com/a/dYkgqXCwYjw

#SiliconValley #lobbying #revolvingDoors #institutionalCorruption #uber #uberFiles


Hey, Aral, whatā€™s this ā€œinstitutional corruptionā€ bullshit you keep harping on about? (Part 1 of 2)

Oh, I donā€™t knowā€¦

ā€œUber tried to recover its image by courting politicians, including President Emmanuel Macron of France. Texts show how Macron went out of his way to bolster Uberā€™s growth in France and allowed the company to maintain regular communication with his immediate staff.ā€

https://inkl.com/a/dYkgqXCwYjw

#SiliconValley #lobbying #revolvingDoors #institutionalCorruption #uber #uberFiles

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