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The Incoming Biden Administration i thought we should begin with kind of the big picture that you lay out in the book when people hear the title they might say of course. I think many people may not fully understand. Taking the time to talk about this book and thank you to cspan for having me here to talk about it as well. That isnt a surprise for anyone but what has been happening over the last several decades is our economy has been highly concentrated and theres been consolidation on an ongoi...

You for coming on to discuss monopolies suck. Its a very timely book because the issues you write about in the book, the power of dominant companies in the u. S. Economy and the impact on workers and consumers and citizens is really a very hot topic in economics and policy making right now. And we will see but could play a big role in the incoming Biden Administration. So i thought we should begin with sort of the big picture about, that you lay out in the book. I think when people hear the titl...

Lot going on as stuart did tell you that whole hearing where the tech giants will gather virtually at least. It is parked back maybe half an hour. I was doing back of the napkin guesstimating on their wealth. That is on, i think is worth about 180 billion. Our Charlie Brady follows this thing would know to the penny. I think it is roughly about that. Mark zuckerberg facebook, close to 90 billion, close to 2 billion, tim cook of apple, thanks to appreciation of that stock, he is at around 2 billi...

States, again launching these initiatives right now to really unwind this process. By the end of the week the country as a whole will be 50 freer, if you will, or less locked down when all of this started. So that is a Big Development here. As people get back, a lot of them look forward to the memorial day weekend which they can see themselves going to beaches and the rest. The trend is share friend. Certainly concerner of wall and broad a very big trend at that. Well pick that apart with techno...

A religious gathering potentially exposing them to the virus. What is this is a large state you need to the. Letter response the u. N. Calls on World Leaders to allocate 10 percent of National Budgets to fight the pandemic asking developed countries to help poor economies. And setting up more business the company in gaza thats rehiring stuff so they can fill a huge demand for medical clothing. So coronavirus the deaths in the United States have exceeded the number of fatalities in china and that...

And beautiful. But earlier today we did have some street flooding from the rain. These storms swept into San Francisco during the morning commute. Vehicles traveling along scott went through the standing water. This is a recording problem here according to the neighbors. 20 years ago they have done some work on these grades and they have not worked since. I live here and this is my garage. Water gets too high and it floods my garage. So when that happens i clean out the group i mean i clean out ...

We look at the opportunity that awaits. Vcs and executives will meet in Silicon Valley this week to discuss whether the system for ipos is working. Could there be an easier solution . But first, to our top story. Facebook Ceo Mark Zuckerberg is ready to take on the u. S. Government if Elizabeth Warren wins the presidency. This is from leaked audio obtained from beverage about zuckerberg during a july meeting with employees. Mark if Elizabeth Warren wants to break up the company, i would bet we w...

And evil leaving the people of el paso with broken and heavy hearts. How do we hope. Truly and sincerely and with all my heart. That this will never. Ever again. Repeat we dont understand why things happened. This community is coming together. And displaying an extraordinary strengths. I dont think that this country or the world has ever known. Hundreds of miles away in ohio, the tight knit community of day in is mourning the loss of 9 people all shot and killed in less than a minute. I and some...

Affairs, the just afternoon here in the russian capital. This is our to international with the latest and world news today. Im here elizabeth, great to have you join us and we started in the african continent where new years military government has agreed to hold direct talks with eagle was thats according to the head of in nigeria and delegation. Who met with need years leadership in the bid to put an end to the crisis in the region. A local journalist from nigeria, timothy will be 0 reports as...

The good morning from oscar. This is our to international with the latest and world news. Today. Im for your allies about great to have you join us. And new years military government has agreed to hold direct talks with equal was. Thats according to the head of the nigerian delegation, who met with new jersey leadership in a bit to put it in to the crisis in the region. So new jersey, new military government also says it would prosecute deposed president by zoom for high treason and undermining ...