#Antitrust

MI Capital

MIcapital2

THREAD $MSFT Tech Bubble ReviewAt the end of 1999, MSFT was the biggest company in the world with a market cap of $580bn. 12 months later, the stock would be

Austin Frerick

AustinFrerick

Check out my new article in @amconmag -- it's honestly my favorite thing I've ever written.It's time to challenge the agribusiness monopolies that are squeezing farmers and food workers.

Joshua Stokes

JoshuaCHStokes

Yesterday, the FTC and most state AGs sued Facebook in two related antitrust cases. I read through both complaints and I have some thoughts. Caveat, these are my own thoughts

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PresentWitness_

Meta-economics (thread) A bailout for debtors is an anti-bailout for savers. 'Globalism' is the result of a collaborative corporate strategy to reduce international trade barriers and corporate taxes. Populist movements

Joshua Wright

ProfWrightGMU

There has been a lot of interesting discussion linking the Epic complaints to "aftermarket" claims under Section 2 of the Sherman Act, a la Kodak (1992). See, e.g., interesting threads

Mike Dunford

questauthority

Litigation update: ParlerAlthough proof of service has yet to be filed, Amazon filed their response to Parler's motion for a temporary restraining order. It's short and looks like it's a

Vikram Bath1

vikrambath1

I am going to live-tweet my reading of the FTC lawsuit (plus 48 attorney generals!) against Facebook. I don't have any conflicts of interest, but I am going into this

Matthew Rimmer

DrRimmer

E-cigarette companies fined by the Federal Court of Australia over false claims about toxic chemicals https://www.theguardian.com/society/2017/may/08/e-cigarette-companies-fined-over-false-claims-about-toxic-chemicals @Lungfoundation #vapin

J.

PresentWitness_

Based-economics (thread) Globalism is the result of a collaborative corporate strategy to reduce international trade barriers and corporate taxes. Populist movements are a response to the failed economic promises of

Stacy Mitchell

stacyfmitchell

Americans think large corporations are invariably more efficient. They aren’t.I wrote about how local pharmacies, banks, and other local enterprises possess "economies of small scale” that enable them to outperform

Jennifer Cohn ✍🏻 📢

jennycohn1

Dominion was meant to break up the GOP’s corrupt 70% stranglehold on US elections via voting machine vendors ES&S & Diebold. It was @SenSchumer who alerted the DOJ. But ES&S

Cory Doctorow #BLM

doctorow

Facebook has just entered antitrust hell, as nearly every US state and the federal government have taken the giant company to court, asserting that the company used predatory acquisitions to

Joseph Fishkin

joeyfishkin

Hi. New medium for me. First post ever. It’s a thread. (1/16) Since Wednesday’s awful events I can’t get out of my head the amazing Bob Dylan song “Who Killed

Paris Marx ☭

parismarx

This episode begins with audio from Ursula K. Le Guin’s speech at the National Book Awards, so you know you have to listen https://twitter.com/machinekillspod/status/1334377385668435968 I would also make a point

Karl Bode

KarlBode

I've written about this program for years. It's a discounted broadband plan for low income customers that costs Comcast virtually nothing to provide, is a pain in the ass to

Matt Stoller

matthewstoller

Facebook just blocked the sharing of news in Australia.https://about.fb.com/news/2021/02/changes-to-sharing-and-viewing-news-on-facebook-in-australia/ Facebook has also banned the ENTIRE WORLD from getting Australian news content. Holy shit

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