The Fed Took $3k from You and Gave It to Jamie Dimon(thebignewsletter.com)

26 points by haltingproblem 2 years ago | 10 comments

The FTC sues to break up Amazon over an economy-wide “hidden tax”(thebignewsletter.com)

637 points by PaulHoule 3 years ago | 569 comments

Matt Stoller's BIG newsletter post on the FTC and 17 states' antitrust lawsuit seeking to break up Amazon over practices that stop merchants from discounting elsewhere.

An analysis of the Google antitrust trial(thebignewsletter.com)

343 points by passwordoops 3 years ago | 142 comments

A BIG newsletter post by Matt Stoller analyzing how much of the Google antitrust trial was held behind closed doors at Judge Amit Mehta's discretion.

FICO and the Credit Bureau Cartel(thebignewsletter.com)

97 points by Harmohit 2 years ago | 76 comments

The Mafia of Pharma Pricing(thebignewsletter.com)

201 points by foolswisdom 2 years ago | 74 comments

FBI Raids Big Corporate Landlord over Nationwide Rent Hikes(thebignewsletter.com)

145 points by ilamont 2 years ago | 109 comments

We haven't seen the worst of what gambling and prediction markets will do(derekthompson.org)

826 points by mmcclure 7 months ago | 576 comments

Derek Thompson essay arguing that the spread of gambling and prediction markets in America will cause worse social harm than people expect.

Prediction markets are ushering in a world in which news becomes about gambling(theatlantic.com)

472 points by krustyburger 9 months ago | 454 comments

An Atlantic article, syndicated on MSN, by Saahil Desai arguing that America is sliding into a Polymarket-driven world where news becomes about betting.

An analysis of the Google antitrust trial(thebignewsletter.com)

343 points by passwordoops 3 years ago | 142 comments

A BIG newsletter post by Matt Stoller analyzing how much of the Google antitrust trial was held behind closed doors at Judge Amit Mehta's discretion.

Legalizing sports gambling was a mistake(theatlantic.com)

1229 points by jimbob45 2 years ago | 1081 comments

An Atlantic Ideas essay by Charles Fain Lehman arguing that legalizing sports gambling was a mistake because the betting industry is harming lives.

An ESPN producer who quit because of sports gambling(cjr.org)

139 points by danso 11 days ago | 96 comments

Columbia Journalism Review interview with Nicole Noren, an ESPN producer who quit in protest over the network's ties to sports betting.

AI Companies Are Trying to Hide a Staggering Amount of Debt(futurism.com)

628 points by technewssss 3 months ago | 317 comments

Futurism article reporting that AI companies are using off-balance-sheet arrangements to hide large amounts of debt.