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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 we've seen from any of the democratic contenders. >> a huge shakeup in the tech sector. >> it's big and it's bold and it's going to be difficult to achieve. >> could she really force this kind of breakup? >> could she really do it? >> you bet. >> what's the answer? >> the answer is yes. let's be really clear about this. if you still want to be able to search for coffee pots and look at 63 choices, get the one that is going to be there i...

Who are coming, say, to amazon in order to sell their goods. and they don't 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, i'm going after you and you and i know how much to charge and i know what kind of volume to expect. it's 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 don't get to do both at the same time. >> right. and you want to regulate so that they just don't favor themselves. you dropped this plan today...