One thing the article doesn't get into is, how much do Google and the companies in its empire spend on lobbying, supporting certain candidates, and other political influence peddling?
And I'm curious about that. It may be one explanation for how it has largely escaped regulation.
January 21, 2026 at 8:37 AM
One thing the article doesn't get into is, how much do Google and the companies in its empire spend on lobbying, supporting certain candidates, and other political influence peddling?
And I'm curious about that. It may be one explanation for how it has largely escaped regulation.