the federal government but will the lawsuit really make a big difference while legal journalist molly barrows can. weigh or has more molly good to see you hi farrah what does the government say google is doing to fend off its competitors. you know they've been going after google investigating google for some time and this is coming on the heels of a big investigation into a number of tech companies including google so it looks like google is going to be the 1st one and we'll see if they go after some of the other companies but essentially they're saying you know google dominates the internet right 90 percent of search engines come as a result of using google they're making money hand over fist like a 162000000000 that they made last year so they're using some of that money that they're making from their ad revenue and their search engines to basically make business agreements with mobile phone carriers to make sure that google search engine not only comes up for story and has priority real estate on these mobile carriers but that also that they can't be deleted in case another competitor want

here to break it all down for us is legal analyst molly barrows welcome ali. hi. well molly it's a sad day depending on who you ask in america today mark but and of hopes for democrats and getting to for republicans to shoot down a boat on the next supreme court justice many democrats cynically assume that mitt romney will be the dissenting voice and he wasn't what does this mean in the grand scheme. of the grand scheme i think it all that ensures that whoever nominee is going to get confirmed and it's going to happen quickly given every indication they don't want to wait on this to happen and they want to get it done as quickly as possible and know what's going to be interesting now is that it snows for when they can get things accomplished when they really want to you know it's certainly a stark contrast to the and then president obama tried to nominate merrick garland they're like oh no wait it's 9 months before an election year we can't have him in there. with the next president to you know no such qualms this time around that's for sure of these republicans bu

have major ramifications for global gross domestic product here with more is legal journalist molly barrows contributor with america's lawyer molly thanks for being here what tax plan is the o.e.c.d. proposing and yron all these countries on board. well you know brian it's only been since the 1920 s. that we've had a reform tax play when it comes to taking a look at this new digital world economy and so that is basically the premise behind the o.e.c.d. attempts to recreate this tax plan is to revolutionize it basically and it has 2 components which in the shell just make it a little more fair steve got these huge american tech companies amazon google facebook they are raking in the dough overseas but the tax system is based more on where your company is located where its origin is and so they're not paying as much overseas where they're raking in big bucks so this european organizations trying to create a uniform tax plan ideally that everybody would agree to that would be more fair that would include basically paying a fee to do business as well as having your digital services tax within t