Parler Ban: Is Banning Parler Anticompetitive? 🤔

Parler Ban:
Parler, an American alt-tech microblogging and social networking service, has struggled to stay operational after Google and Apple both removed the Parler app from their respective mobile app stores and Amazon suspended the company from its cloud hosting service, Amazon Web Services. Alex discusses Parler being banned by big tech companies that could be considered competitors to the microbloging site and explains why he doesn't agree with big tech's new position as the de facto arbiter of online free speech.

This is an excerpt from episode 136 of Winner Take All. Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/6JnVIsDYhHs

Originally Aired: 01/12/20
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Parler Ban