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Why DOGE is killing the agency that stops banks from ripping you off

Decoder with Nilay Patel

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Power Struggles in Tech and Politics

This chapter examines the interplay between politics, major tech companies, and regulatory bodies, particularly highlighting the impact of financial influences on elections and policies. It discusses the tensions between government support for citizens and corporate interests, and how these dynamics affect economic proposals and antitrust actions. The chapter raises critical questions about the future of the tech industry amidst increasing regulatory pressures and the potential for economic inequality arising from personalized pricing tactics.

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