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Duncan worked at ResPublica for three years. He graduated from Oxford University (Keble College) in July 2014 with a degree in Politics, Philosophy and Economics (PPE), where his studies focused...
Internet giants must end anti-competitive practices or face being broken up, say...
Facebook and Google must end anti-competitive practices or face being broken up Current competition law is not fit for purpose, regulators follow pro-monopoly standards Consumer choice and innovation should be the new norm, not just consumer welfare Competition law needs to stop privileging big business and focus on the benefits of small businesses and market structure Regulators should strip the wrongdoer of their profits for their wrongdoing Social media is media, and should be regulated in the same way as traditional media Current merger controls should be changed to meet challenges of the digital age Current UK inaction on merger controls is unsustainable Internet giants such as Facebook and Google must end anti-competitive “kill in the crib” practices or face sanctions including being broken up, says think tank....
Treat betting firms like Big Tobacco, says ResPublica
Betting firms should be treated like Big Tobacco, because of the harm their products do to the public, says a leading Westminster based think-tank....
ResPublica’s Phillip Blond responds to the Government’s FOBT announcement
ResPublica warmly welcomes the Government’s decision to slash the maximum Fixed Odds Betting Terminal stake to £2, but urges them to go further Phillip Blond, Director, ResPublica commented: “We warmly welcome the Government’s decision to slash the maximum fixed odds betting terminal (FOBTs) stake to just £2....
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