Lina Khan: The woman taking on big tech billionaires - The Global Story podcast, BBC World Service

The US government is suing some of the biggest tech companies on the planet – Amazon, Apple, Google and Meta – in antitrust cases. The face of Washington’s crackdown is Federal Trade Commission Chair, Lina Khan, the youngest person ever to hold the post. Click here to subscribe to our channel 👉🏽 https://bbc.in/3VyyriM Who is the woman taking on Silicon Valley? And can she succeed? To answer these questions, host Adam Fleming speaks to the BBC's North America business correspondent Michelle Fleury and former North America tech reporter James Clayton. 00:07 Introduction 01:13 What is antitrust? 02:16 Who is Lina Khan? 03:11 Lina Khan joins Biden administration 05:29 US legal complications 06:12 Apple antitrust case 08:06 Amazon antitrust case 09:03 Meta antitrust case 10:46 Zuckerberg vs Khan? 11:17 Google antitrust case 12:55 Potential remedies for US government 13:30 US election impact 14:12 Opinion in Silicon Valley Watch more episodes of The Global Story here 👉🏽 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLz_B0PFGIn4dvK8UQS79GwGLDl94Z3gkt You can listen to more episodes of The Global Story here. Making sense of the news with our experts around the world. Insights you can trust, Monday to Friday, from the BBC 👉🏽 https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/w13xtvsd/episodes/downloads ---------------- This is the official BBC World Service YouTube channel. If you like what we do, you can also find us here: Instagram 👉🏽 https://www.instagram.com/bbcworldservice Twitter 👉🏽 https://twitter.com/bbcworldservice Facebook 👉🏽 https://facebook.com/bbcworldservice BBC World Service website 👉🏽 https://www.bbc.co.uk/worldserviceradio Thanks for watching and subscribing! #BBCWorldService #WorldService #SiliconValley