Google's influence is quite concerning. Being a corporation, it should not be allowed to be a player in geopolitics.
Break it up.
Break it up.
Says who? Corporations have been waist deep in geopolitics since (at least) the beginning of the 20th century. see British Petroleum & the Iran coup, or Hearst and the American-Spanish war ("You furnish the pictures and I'll furnish the war.")
Here's a list of corporations that are also players in geopolitics
- Fox Media (and anything owned by Rupert Murdock)
- Oil companies (e.g. Haliburton)
- Movie studios
- Fracking companies
- Numerous corporations behind TPP/TTIP
As I read it, parent commenter said this. It is an opinion.
> Here's a list of corporations that are also players in geopolitics
It does not follow that it should be like this.