Stacy Mitchell

to all the trade groups, think tanks, academics and influence shops who take google's cash and avoid going against them on any policies... let alone their six different adjudicated illegal monopolies... you own this, too. Thanks for looking the other way.

Live Nation lost its bid to build a big concert venue here in Portland, Maine last night! Before an overflow crowd, the City Council rejected the project. For more than a year residents have been campaigning to prevent this monopoly from destroying the local music scene. We won!

Severance would've never been made if one guy controlled all of Hollywood. That's just one reason why we have to put a stop to the Warner Brothers-Paramount merger.

Did JetBlue just admit to surveillance pricing?

1. Amazon has built powerful pricing algorithms that have learned how to steer prices upward — not just on Amazon, but across the web. I have a new piece on how these algorithms work, and how they help sustain Amazon’s monopoly.

7. The email evidence is extensive, but it's almost certainly the tip of a much bigger price fixing operation. That's because Amazon trained employees to do this over the phone or to use "legally approved talking points."