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The latest antitrust crusade would cripple thriving small businesses

American businesses are being besieged by federal, state, and foreign far-Left antitrust ideologues.

The latest antitrust crusade would cripple thriving small businesses

TL;DR

  • Legislation like AICOA and the BASED Act, inspired by the EU's Digital Markets Act, seeks to restrict large tech companies.
  • Small business owners overwhelmingly report that digital platforms make it easier to compete and grow their businesses.
  • These platforms provide essential access to logistics, advertising infrastructure, and customer reach for small businesses.
  • Proponents argue that the proposed regulations would harm small businesses by increasing costs and reducing reach.
  • The article advocates for innovation and market-driven solutions over radical regulatory intervention.