Tamar Jacoby: The FTC is taking on some of the biggest, most powerful companies in the world. She says they have resources to throw at attacking or trying to intimidate law enforcers that are just trying to do their jobs. There's a bipartisan realignment where we see significant concern about how monopoly power is hurting our economy, she says. "I knew up when I signed up for this job that if you're looking to take on monopolies, as Congress instructed us to do"
After a discussion about Elon and the new “Chief Twit,” Linda Yaccarino, we turn to a woman who has refused to meet with Musk: Lina Khan. The Chair of the Federal Trade Commission has tech giants from Meta to Amazon on the defensive. Now she’s got the agency’s eyes set on the next big gorilla: artificial intelligence.
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