The 1.4 Trillion Question On August 18, 2026, in a federal courtroom in Oakland, California, the most consequential trial for the internet economy since the Microsoft antitrust case got underway. The plaintiffs are not the Department of Justice. They are a coalition of U.S. states, led by California, Colorado, Kentucky, and New Jersey, filed by 30 states in 2023. The defendant is Meta. The...