This chapter delves into the work of Safe Woods, a nonprofit organization focused on preventing wildfires through controlled burns. It emphasizes the importance of controlled burns in reducing fuel on forest floors and preventing wild mega fires, while also addressing the ongoing tragedy in Maui caused by highly flammable grasses and lack of proper warnings. Additionally, the chapter touches on antitrust issues in the tech industry and the government's role in allowing big companies to become too powerful through mergers and lack of legislative action.
Kara and Nayeema are back with a fresh episode, and this time they’re tackling the DOJ’s antitrust efforts. Our guests are Jonathan Kanter, Assistant Attorney General for the DOJ's Antitrust Division, and Principal Deputy AAG Doha Mekki. Alongside the FTC, this duo has helped craft new draft merger guidelines that put Amazon, Apple, Google, Meta and every other big company, from supermarket chains to airlines, on notice.
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