Breaking Up Amazon News Today

FTC Chairwoman Lina Khan is a longtime critic of the online retail giant.

After big tech companies. >> warren rolling out one of her big policy planks, breaking up amazon, google and other big tech giants. >> this is the biggest plan weve seen from any of the democratic contenders. >> a huge shakeup in the tech sector. >> its big and its bold and its going to be difficult to achieve. >> could she really force this kind of breakup? >> could she really do it? >> you bet. >> whats the answer? >> the answer is yes. lets be really clear about this. if you still want to be ...

Who are coming, say, to amazon in order to sell their goods. and they dont just compete straight up. they compete by being able to keep all of the information from every one of those companies. and then decide, oh, im going after you and you and i know how much to charge and i know what kind of volume to expect. its a little like being an umpire in baseball and owning a team. my view is you can do one, be an umpire, or the other, own a team. but you dont get to do both at the same time. >> right...