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Robert Wright (Bloggingheads.tv, The Evolution of God, Nonzero, Why Buddhism Is True) and Tim Wu (Columbia Law School, timwu.org, The Master Switch)
- Tim’s new book, The Curse of Bigness: Antitrust in the New Gilded Age . 1:34
- Tim: We’re approaching a Standard Oil–like consolidation in tech . 5:41
- Some subtle negative effects of monopoly . 11:52
- Type in “batteries” on Amazon, and the first result is batteries made by Amazon . 19:13
- Tim critiques Robert Bork’s famous critique of antitrust law . 22:47
- Why Bob is worried about monopoly in artificial intelligence . 31:16
- Mark Zuckerberg as the “bad king” of tech . 38:25
- How Google and Amazon might be broken up . 44:47
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Recorded:Oct 23
Posted:Nov 12, 2018
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The Wright Show | Nov 12, 2018 | Robert Wright & Tim Wu
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