Citations

• 03/22/2023

Curt Levey, President of The Committee for Justice, explains how Microsoft’s acquisition of video game developer Activision would increase competition in the gaming industry.

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• 03/20/2023

Bloomberg Law reports on new data showing that FTC lawyers are leaving the agency at the highest rate since 2000 under Chair Lina Khan’s leadership.

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• 03/14/2023

Alden Abbott, former general counsel for the FTC, discusses the value of franchise agreements in light of the FTC’s March 10th request for information.

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• 03/09/2023

The Wall Street Journal’s Editorial Board addresses the FTC’s requests to Twitter for communication with journalists and Sen. Hawley’s proposal to grant more power to…

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• 03/08/2023

Grover Norquist, President of Americans for Tax Reform, stresses the need for Congress to halt the extreme agenda of Lina Khan’s FTC.

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• 03/07/2023

Robert Bork Jr. argues that Chair Lina Khan’s departure from norms and precedent at the FTC is worthy of congressional oversight.

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• 03/06/2023

Robert Atkinson and Michael Ward from the Information Technology & Innovation Foundation revisit the economic missteps in FTC Chair Lina Khan’s “Amazon’s Antitrust Paradox.”…

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• 02/24/2023

Emails reveal that the FTC coordinated with European regulators to stop Illumina’s acquisition of cancer blood testing startup, Grail, according to the Wall Street Journal’s…

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• 02/24/2023

Max Gulker, senior policy analyst at Reason Foundation, discusses Commissioner Christine Wilson’s exit from the FTC and Chair Lina Khan’s desire to depart from the…

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• 02/21/2023

Paul Steidler, senior fellow at the Lexington Institute, provides suggestions for congressional oversight of the FTC.

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• 02/16/2023

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce submitted a letter to members of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, the House Committee on Energy and…

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• 02/16/2023

Ike Brannon from the Jack Kemp Foundation discusses the problems underlying the latest introduction of the Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act.

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• 02/16/2023

Charles Sauer, President of the Market Institute, asserts the need for congressional oversite of the FTC.

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• 02/16/2023

Asheesh Agarwal, former Assistant Director of the Office of Policy Planning at the FTC, explains that the proposed ban on employee noncompete agreements runs contrary…

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• 02/16/2023

The Wall Street Journal’s Editorial Board discusses FTC Chair Lina Khan’s continued departure from antitrust norms in light of Commissioner Wilson’s plans to resign from…

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• 02/14/2023

TechFreedom’s Corbin Barthold discusses the constitutional problems with the FTC’s proposed ban on employee noncompete agreements.

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• 02/14/2023

Commissioner Christine Wilson announces her intention to resign from the Federal Trade Commission in an op-ed for the Wall Street Journal.

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• 02/09/2023

Ike Brannon from the Jack Kemp Foundation explains that the FTC’s focus on narrow, ideological issues like Pharmacy Benefit Managers and “right to repair” is…

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• 02/07/2023

The Wall Street Journal’s Editorial Board discussed the FTC’s recent loss in its challenge to block Meta’s acquisition of the VR app developer, Within Unlimited.

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• 02/07/2023

Director of Competition at the International Center for Law & Economics explains how mergers allow tech companies to enter adjacent markets and expand their offerings…

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• 02/06/2023

Mark Jamison of the American Enterprise Institute discusses the FTC’s decreasing reliance on the consumer welfare standard and its narrow market definitions in recent tech…

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• 02/01/2023

Dominic Pino, the Thomas L. Rhodes Fellow at the National Review Institute, discusses the FTC’s renewed interest in the Robinson-Patman Act and the need to…

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• 01/31/2023

Former FTC Commissioner Timothy J. Muris explains the folly in the FTC’s desire to abandon established economic standards and revert back to antitrust populism.

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• 01/30/2023

Norm Singleton from the Market Institute discusses the FTC’s falling ratings in the Federal Employee Standing Survey in an opinion piece for Real Clear Markets.

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• 01/19/2023

Alden Abbott, Senior Research Fellow at the Mercatus Center and former FTC General Counsel, discusses the Commission’s Notice of Proposed Rulemaking in a recent blog…

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• 01/17/2023

Holman W. Jenkins, Jr. unleashes a scathing critique of the FTC’s Microsoft-Activision lawsuit in recent op-ed, “‘Hipster’ Antitrust Goes Beltway at the FTC.”…

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