From King James to Google: Barry Lynn on the Antitrust Revolution

Barry Lynn, executive director of the Open Markets Institute and author of a thought-provoking Harper's essay, dives into the complexities of antitrust in our digital age. He discusses the historical parallels between monarchies and modern tech monopolies, shedding light on the importance of protecting democracy. Lynn critiques past neoliberal policies and emphasizes the Biden administration's shift towards equitable competition. Engagingly, he explores the latest developments in the Google antitrust case and anticipates the future of antitrust in the face of the 2024 presidential election.