n a sweeping report spanning
449 pages, House Democrats lay out a detailed case for stripping Apple,
Amazon, Facebook and Google of the power than has made each of them
dominant in their fields.
The four companies began as "scrappy
underdog startups" but are now monopolies that must be restricted and
regulated, the report from Democrats on the House Judiciary Committee's
antitrust panel says.
"These four corporations increasingly serve as gatekeepers of commerce
and communications in the digital age, and this gatekeeper power gives
them enormous capacity to abuse that power," a lawyer for the
subcommittee's Democratic majority said in a briefing with reporters.
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