Institute of Politics

IOP Pritzker Fellow Ken Buck on "How Big Tech Silences Viewpoints & Threatens Democracy" THIS SEMINAR IS OPEN TO CURRENT UCHICAGO STUDENTS ONLY Monday, November 18 12:30-1:45pm One of Congressman Buck’s signature issues in Congress was promoting competition in Big Tech via antitrust legislation. He wrote a book explaining how companies like Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google are monopolies that crush competition and thus speech. He will look at how Americans’ media consumption habits and Big Tech censorship undermine our democracy. Special Guest: Larry Berlin, Founder of Blue Point Advisory Services & Mentor for the New Venture Challenge at the Booth School of Business Suggested Reading: Crushed: Big Tech’s War on Free Speech, by Ken Buck Pritzker Fellows seminars are off the record and open to current UChicago students only. Seating in the IOP Living Room is limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis. If you have any questions about accessibility, please contact Sarah Palmisciano (spalmisciano@uchicago.edu).