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1. Cory Doctorow (pluralistic@mamot.fr)'s status on Monday, 24-Apr-2023 04:34:56 JST Cory Doctorow

   Competition is just a click (and $45b) away
   https://www.justice.gov/opa/press-release/file/1328941/download

   > #Google pays $45 billion a year for contracts to lock out rivals, signing deals with “Apple, LG, Motorola, and Samsung; major U.S. wireless carriers such as AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon; and browser developers such as Mozilla, Opera, and UCWeb— to secure default status for its general search engine and, in many cases, to specifically prohibit Google’s counterparties from dealing with Google’s competitors.”