
Monopoly isn’t a game (with Lina Khan)
Decoder with Nilay Patel
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Monopolies and Antitrust Dynamics
This chapter explores the complexities of monopolies, questioning their sustainability without enforcement and examining the potential for their decline due to competitive dynamics. It delves into the role of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in antitrust enforcement, addressing misconceptions about its stance against businesses and highlighting legal challenges surrounding its commissioners' dismissal. The discussion emphasizes the importance of fair competition and consumer protection amid ongoing antitrust initiatives and the engagement of younger generations in these critical issues.
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