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    Episode 787: Google Is Big. Is That Bad?

    Google just got hit with a multibillion-dollar antitrust fine. Here's what it tells us about competition, market power, and the biggest corporations on the planet.
    by Jacob Goldstein Aug 04, 2017 1 minute
    European competition commissioner Margrethe Vestager announces antitrust charges against Google in 2015. / JOHN THYS / Getty Images

    Earlier this summer, a European official walked into a roomful of reporters and answered a question that some people have been askingIs Google abusing its power over the Internet?

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