How Big Tech Is Becoming the Government
A handful of Big Tech corporations now wield more power than most national governments. It’s time to subject them to democratic control – before their power erodes democracy.
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Rodrigo Fernandez is a senior researcher at the Centre for Research on Multinational Corporations (SOMO). He has published on offshore financial centres, shadow banking, real estate and financialisation.
A handful of Big Tech corporations now wield more power than most national governments. It’s time to subject them to democratic control – before their power erodes democracy.
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