Hard Truths about Big Tech and the US Economy
The Financial Times' Rana Foroohar joins Deep Dish to discuss how tech monopolies such as Google and Amazon are disrupting the US economy and American politics.
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Facebook, Google, Amazon, and Apple are massive companies, commanding so much of the market that they are now being called monopolies. Rana Foroohar, global business columnist for the Financial Times and author of the new book Don't Be Evil: How Big Tech Betrayed Its Founding Principles—and All of Us, joins Deep Dish to discuss how these data-fueled tech behemoths are disrupting the US economy and American politics.
About the Experts
Global Business Columnist and Associate Editor, Financial Times
Rana Foroohar is global business columnist and associate editor at the Financial Times. She is also CNN’s global economic analyst. Prior to joining the FT and CNN, she spent 6 years at TIME, as assistant managing editor and economic columnist, and 13 years at Newsweek, as an economic and foreign affairs editor and a foreign correspondent covering Europe and the Middle East. Foroohar is the author of several books including "Sea Change: America's New Great Game in the Arctic Circle."
Brian Hanson
Former Vice President, Studies
Brian Hanson served as the vice president of studies at the Chicago Council on Global Affairs. He managed the Council's research operations and hosted the Council's weekly podcast, Deep Dish on Global Affairs.