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USA TodayJul 28, 2021
The Facts
The UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has determined that Apple and Google hold a duopoly, with a "vice-like grip" over mobile phones.
iOS or Android operating systems are installed on over 99% of all mobiles in the UK.
The Spin
Establishment-critical narrative
The duopoly harms consumers by reducing competition, raising prices, and limiting innovation and choice.
Pro-establishment narrative
Apple and Google are committed to creating thriving and innovative markets. They provide customers with more choice than other platforms, and create countless jobs.