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Wired for Trouble: Kara Swisher on Big Tech

The Assignment with Audie Cornish

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The Importance of Foresight

Cara Swisher: Politicians in DC are basically incompetent on this issue. But that doesn't mean there aren't people who aren't trying. Richard Blumenthal was the attorney general in Connecticut gearing up for what would soon be a massive antitrust lawsuit against Microsoft. Years later, he would subpoena Craigslist over prostitution ads. Now he's one of the lawmakers pushing a bipartisan bill called the Kids Online Safety Act.

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