general have signed on. do you think breaking up the companies is the right thing to do? i don t think it s the right thing to do for two reasons. first of all, as i think severe as the problems are with big tech today, i certainly don t want to live in a world in which the largest technology companies in the world are chinese rather than american. i also don t think it will be that effective. the real problem isn t a monopoly on product. it is a monopoly on ideas. if you take the four big companies and break them into 40 small companies but all adhere to the same ideology it will been and ideological cartel instead. we need to break up the ideological cartel and open up the marketplace of ideas. the right fixes will be in the direction of section 230 report big tech and big government using 20th century antitrust rules is the wrong way to go. dana: this is just i ve been reading the story of the hypocrisy of covid restrictions on college campuses.
sitting member of congress referring to the border patrol agents as terrorists, people who work for his department of homeland security. he has yet to show that he is willing to stand up to them. gillian: you are saying it is one thing to not for the president to not to be on the same side and not overtly support these policies, it s another thing if he is actually going to take a stand and condemn the people in his party that are calling for these moves, i want to make sure that we get your take on big tech today, because it is a very hot story for us on the same day that former president trump announced his lawsuit against facebook and google and twitter, we did have a house caucus of republicans unveiled this legislative agenda to break up big tech and crackdown on censorship, the house judiciary committee jim jordan said he is spearheading the effort and once big tech, his targeted conservative for far too long, house judiciary republicans have had enough. so my question for you,