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How American Tech Cartels Use Apps to Break the Law

How American Tech Cartels Use Apps to Break the Law

Cory Doctorow on Big Tech’s Drive to Enshittify Our Lives

By Cory Doctorow | October 8, 2025

“Get Big Fast.” How Amazon Accelerated the Commodification of Literature

“Get Big Fast.” How Amazon Accelerated the Commodification of Literature

Rebecca Giblin and Cory Doctorow on Monopolies in Modern Publishing

By Rebecca Giblin and Cory Doctorow | October 3, 2022

Stones for Goliath: On Biden’s Fight Against Digital Monopolists

Stones for Goliath: On Biden’s Fight Against Digital Monopolists

This Week on the Radio Open Source Podcast

By Open Source | July 30, 2021

Dear Amazon: Why can’t we sell our ebook on your platform?

Dear Amazon: Why can’t we sell our ebook on your platform?

By The Massachusetts Review | March 26, 2021

Are Antitrust Democrats Ignoring the Opportunities of Technology?

Are Antitrust Democrats Ignoring the Opportunities of Technology?

Keith Teare in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | November 2, 2020

How Neoliberalism Created the New Age of Monopolies

How Neoliberalism Created the New Age of Monopolies

Barry C. Lynn in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | October 15, 2020

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Is America Due for a Reboot?

By Keen On | September 21, 2020

Tim Wu on Why It's Not Actually Illegal to Be a Massive Corporate Monopoly

By Underreported with Nicholas Lemann | September 14, 2020

What does it mean that Spotify is moving into audiobooks?

By Jonny Diamond | August 20, 2020

On Capitol Hill, an anonymous bookseller called out Amazon.

On Capitol Hill, an anonymous bookseller called out Amazon.

By Aaron Robertson | July 30, 2020

How Technology Makes Us Less Free

How Technology Makes Us Less Free

Franklin Foer: "We’re Drifting Toward Monopoly, Conformism, and Machines"

By Franklin Foer | September 13, 2017