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In this episode, we discuss the American economy and how it has become more consolidated and reliant on algorithms. Many people argue that this consolidation has led to increased costs, slower services, and decreased quality. Is there a correlation between this trend and these negative outcomes?
Our guest, Matt Stoller, the Research Director for the American Economic Liberties Project and author of Goliath: The Hundred Year War Between Monopoly Power and Democracy, shares his insights on the topic. Subscribe to Slate Plus to enjoy ad-free listening to all episodes of What Next and other Slate podcasts. Sign up now and access the full range of shows wherever you listen.
The podcast production is done by a team of professionals including Elena Schwartz, Paige Osburn, Anna Phillips, Madeline Ducharme, and Rob Gunther. If you encounter any issues while fetching your podcast feeds, please reach out to plus@slate.com for assistance.