Senator Mike Lee and Congressman Ben Cline have reintroduced the One Agency Act, legislation that would make the Department of Justice the sole federal enforcer of antitrust laws—removing that authority from the Federal Trade Commission. In this excerpt from RealClearMarkets, Market Institute Senior Fellow Norm Singleton argues that consolidating antitrust Read more…
The Biden administration’s Department of Justice is once again using antitrust law as a political weapon—this time targeting software maker RealPage in a misguided effort to explain away the nation’s housing crisis. But the real cause of skyrocketing rents isn’t an algorithm—it’s the government’s own policies. Regulations that drive up Read more…
As economic growth hinges on the ability of companies to innovate freely, recent actions by the FTC and DOJ are raising serious concerns. In this Forbes article, Market Institute Senior Fellow John Tamny examines the dangers of these agencies’ frequent monopoly accusations and leaks, which destabilize corporations and drain essential Read more…