Barry Lynn on Marketplace Applauds Europe's Antitrust Stand

October 16, 2007 |

KAI RYSSDAL: As Congress weighs electronic surveillance, the Europeans have been taking aim at another slice of the American high-tech pie: Last month, the European Commission won a landmark case against Microsoft. The commission charged the company with maintaining a monopoly on computer operating systems and media players. Commentator Barry Lynn says Washington ought to think like the Europeans if it's serious about technological innovation.

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