Lobbying power of Amazon, Google and Co. continues to grow
Lobbying power of Amazon, Google and Co. continues to grow
corporateeurope.org Lobbying power of Amazon, Google and Co. continues to grow | Corporate Europe Observatory
An updated study shows that Big Tech spends 113 million euros on lobbying in Brussels - a 16.5 per cent increase since 2021.
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/4746269
Big Tech spends 113 million euros per year on lobbying in Brussels
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Alternative title - EU takes record bribes from big tech
There are 25k lobbyists in Brussels for a reason
28 1 ReplyHow so?
2 0 ReplyLobbying is a polite word for bribery, why would they wine and dine these Eurocrats if there wasn't something in it for them?
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And it will continue to grow until we start dusting off antitrust legislation again.
These companies are on a trajectory to become bigger than any elected governments, they need chopping up.
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