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Channels with Peter Kafka

Google vs The U.S. Government

Channels with Peter Kafka

Vox Media Podcast Network

Business News, News, Tv & Film, Technology

4.4585 Ratings

🗓️ 22 October 2020

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

The U.S. Department of Justice is suing Google, in the biggest tech antitrust case in two decades. New York Times’ Dai Wakabayashi joins Recode’s Peter Kafka to break downs the details and politics behind the suit, and what it may mean for the search giant’s future. Featuring: Dai Wakabayashi (@daiwaka), New York Times Tech Reporter Host: Peter Kafka (@pkafka), Senior Editor at Recode More to explore: Subscribe for free to Recode Media, Peter Kafka, one of the media industry's most acclaimed reporters, talks to business titans, journalists, comedians, and more to get their take on today's media landscape. About Recode by Vox: Recode by Vox helps you understand how tech is changing the world — and changing us. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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This is Recode Media with Peter Kafka.

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That is me.

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Speaking to you Wednesday, the day after the U.S. government sued slash finally sued, and then what will be a landmark antitrust case, I'm quite surprised and pleased that our guest was able to find time to talk to us because he's got a full-time job covering Google for the New York Times. Welcome to Aiwaka-ayashi from the Times. Hi, Dai.

1:58.9

Thanks for having me. Thanks for coming on.

2:01.7

Like I said, you've been very busy because you've been waiting for this suit for years, at least a full year.

2:09.3

We finally got it.

2:11.0

You've been covering the hell out, but we want to talk about what's in the suit, what's not in the suit, what to expect.

2:16.4

Let's set it up contextually, first of all. This is the biggest suit since 1998 in terms of tech antitrust.

2:23.9

That's the U.S. versus Microsoft. Why are we seeing this suit now more than 20 years later?

2:30.9

Why has there been a 20-year gap in sort of major antitrust tech lawsuits from the

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