The Hard Consequence of Google’s Soft Power Over Think Tanks

The Hard Consequence of Google’s Soft Power Over Think Tanks

Among its peers, Google is an unparalleled lobbyist. Between April and June of this year, Google spent $5.4 million lobbying the federal government, more than double the lobbying budget for Apple, a comparable global behemoth that also has to fend off regulatory scrutiny. The tech giant has also long funded a lengthy roster of think …