Reporter William A. Nitze of The American Conservative reports on why tech giants must be stopped.
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Barry Lynn was cited as a "long-time champion of greater economic competition" in a Fast Company piece exploring the movement to rethink antitrust in light of increased market concentration.
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Lina Khan explains the weight of the decision in Ohio v. American Express.
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Some antitrust experts are skeptical of whether those benefits will be passed onto consumers. Phillip Longman, policy director at the Open Market Institute and a health policy lecturer at Johns Hopkins University, said the Aetna-CVS merger could create new problems along with the ones it solves.
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Brian Feldman, of the antitrust research group Open Markets Institute, argues that mergers in the past few decades have “created a funhouse mirror situation—the drug industry’s incentives have become incredibly warped.”
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Amazon, Khan told me, should be viewed "as an infrastructure company." And as a group, big tech "are utilities on which other companies depend," equating to the 19th century railroads, which their owners exploited to outsized profit advantage because they could.
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