Google is hardly the only one with this kind of power. News media have been doing this for ages, and are doing it far more explicitly. How many news stations in the US are still neutral and unbiased?<p>Worth noting, for example, is the relative lack of coverage for Bernie Sanders in mainstream media, despite his name being all over the internet. Could that be related to Sanders wanting to break up big media conglomerates?<p>Google seems a lot less politically motivated, and seems to be under a lot more scrutiny, than most news media.