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What a Forced Google Sale of Chrome Would Mean for 3.45B Users

The Department of Justice (DOJ) and Google faced off in court on Monday in a hearing to determine what penalties the tech giant should face for breaching antitrust laws. Lawyers for the DOJ argued that Google’s monopoly over internet search should be broken up by forcing it to sell its Chrome web browser. Newsweek has […]

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California Votes to Keep Forced Prison Labor

On November 5, Californians rejected a ballot measure banning forced prison labor, voting instead to keep the practice legal in state prisons. Proposition 6, which moved to eliminate the “constitutional provision allowing involuntary servitude for incarcerated persons,” is projected to fail, the Associated Press reported. With 72 percent of the vote counted, 54 percent of […]

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