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Lina Khan – FTC Chair on Amazon Antitrust Lawsuit & AI Oversight | The Daily Show

FTC Chair Lina Khan sits down with Jon Stewart on The Daily Show to discuss the agency's work protecting consumers from unfair business practices. Topics include the FTC's antitrust lawsuit against Amazon, healthcare industry actions, and whether tech companies are racing to control AI.

Why HN readers recommended it

HN commenters point to it as a plain-language, well-conducted interview that explains what the FTC is doing about monopolization and antitrust.

This is a summary from the source dataset, not an endorsement by Hacker News or the video creator.

Video & recommendation details

Creator / channel
The Daily Show
Topic
antitrust enforcement
Format
interview
Level
general
HN recommenders in dataset
4
HN mentions in dataset
5
Recommendation years in dataset
2024–2024

These counts and years describe the included Hacker News records; they are not YouTube views or the video’s publication date.

From the original HN conversations

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  • I’m so impressed with the FTC lately, here is an excellent interview Jon Stewart did with the FTC chair Lina Khan: [VIDEO] I did joke I’m really surprised the vested interests selected someone competent who wants to hold these companies accountable to the public.

    andy_ppp on Hacker News · 2024-04
    In FTC challenges 'junk' patents held by 10 drugmakers, incl Novo Nordisk's Ozempic
  • Glad to see Corey mention the Steward/Khan interview. Not only did she speak Peoplese, she pretty much sketched out (in the limited time she got) the main forces at work in the past 30 years of monopolization. Now, hoping to see FTC find their big …

    8bitsrule on Hacker News · 2024-04
    In Cory Doctorow on Kagi Search
  • Most stuff not easy to describe in a few blurbs, imho. Here’s an article (gift link, so no paywall) that describes the whole situation: [LINK] Good interview with Jon Stewart: [VIDEO] Simple examples are: - Kroger and Albertson’s (grocery stores) - Illumina and Grail (cancer …

    csa on Hacker News · 2024-05
    In US Justice Department to seek breakup of Live Nation-Ticketmaster

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