# Why Google employees are donating to Warren and Sanders-presidential candidates who want to break up Google

**URL:** https://community.humanetech.com/t/why-google-employees-are-donating-to-warren-and-sanders-presidential-candidates-who-want-to-break-up-google/4283
**Category:** Uncategorized
**Tags:** monopoly-competition
**Created:** [July 31, 2019, 4:19pm UTC](https://community.humanetech.com/t/why-google-employees-are-donating-to-warren-and-sanders-presidential-candidates-who-want-to-break-up-google/4283 "2019-07-31T16:19:57Z")
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### Author: ![richard1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/50afbb/32.png) [@richard1](https://community.humanetech.com/u/richard1)
#### Post date: [July 31, 2019, 4:19pm UTC](https://community.humanetech.com/t/why-google-employees-are-donating-to-warren-and-sanders-presidential-candidates-who-want-to-break-up-google/4283/1 "2019-07-31T16:19:57Z")

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“They say these candidates are good for society, good for tech and - surprisingly - good for google.” For them competition is crucial for innovation and welfare of the consumers. [https://www.vox.com/recode/2019/7/30/20694619/google-employees-warren-sanders-presidential-election-donations-break-up-tech](https://www.vox.com/recode/2019/7/30/20694619/google-employees-warren-sanders-presidential-election-donations-break-up-tech)

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### Author: ![patm](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex036/user_avatar/community.humanetech.com/patm/32/3125_2.png) [@patm](https://community.humanetech.com/u/patm)
#### Post date: [July 31, 2019, 5:26pm UTC](https://community.humanetech.com/t/why-google-employees-are-donating-to-warren-and-sanders-presidential-candidates-who-want-to-break-up-google/4283/2 "2019-07-31T17:26:22Z")

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Think this might be related:

> **[IRL Podcast: The Tech Worker Resistance](https://irlpodcast.org/season5/episode4/?utm_source=desktop-snippet&utm_medium=snippet&utm_campaign=IRLS5&utm_term=12246&utm_content=rel_esr)**
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> Walkouts, protests, and picket lines are becoming more common among tech workers. Explore their reasons for resistance in the IRL podcast.
