Breaking Up Tech Companies Is a Terrible Idea, Says Max Levchin

The transcript discusses antitrust issues with big tech companies, arguing against breaking them up due to global competition. It highlights the importance of fair competition and the role of regulators. The conversation shifts to Facebook's handling of hate speech, emphasizing the balance between free speech and controlling harmful content. Finally, it touches on Apple's competitive practices with Apple Pay, noting that Affirm finds it accommodating.

How does the speaker view the role of legislators in relation to large companies?

What is the speaker's opinion on breaking up large tech companies?

What are the potential consequences of breaking up large tech companies according to the speaker?

What does the speaker believe about the competition between American companies and their foreign counterparts?

What is the speaker's stance on Facebook's handling of hate speech?

How does the speaker relate their personal background to the issue of free speech?

What is the speaker's view on Apple's NFC technology and its implications for competition?