Note: I’m visiting family in Seattle this week, so I’ve pre-scheduled some visuals for your daily perusal in lieu of normal emails, and there won’t be podcast episodes (we’ll be back to the normal way of doing things on Monday the 25th).
The US Justice Department’s case against Google hinges, in part, on the tech giant’s dominance of the search engine market: a dominance that Google claims it earned by being the best, and the Justice Department claims it gained by paying for primacy across all sorts of browsers and devices.
Although illegal border crossings decreased for a time following the implementation of new rules from the Biden administration that incentivized using formal, legal ports of entry and immigration methods, the illegal kind have surged dramatically in recent months, and folks across the political spectrum are calling this a new border crisis (with uncertain solutions).
