The rise of Hipster Neo-Brandeisianism signals a profound shift in antitrust enforcement, championing a more assertive approach to curb corporate power and promote broader societal goals. Market Institute President Charles Sauer takes a look at the regulatory overreach in a new article at Real Clear Markets. Led by figures like FTC Chair Read more…
The Market Institute President Charles Sauer has a new article in Real Clear Markets highlighting a disturbing trend among some conservatives – the embrace of government intervention into the free market. He writes: “The U.S. House of Representatives recently passed a resolution opposing socialism in all its forms. The resolution was supported Read more…
The Market Institute Senior Fellow Norm Singleton has a new article in Real Clear Markets reviewing the falling ratings of Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan. The internal findings of rank and file employees at FTC reveal a troubling trend. He writes: “Hopefully House leaders read Market Institute President Charles Read more…
The Market Institute President Charles Sauer has a new article in Real Clear Markets recapping the tenure of Federal Trade Commission Chairwoman Lina Khan. He writes: “With all the demands for oversight attention from the incoming Republican House majority, perhaps the most demanding is examining the actions and agenda of Read more…
The Market Institute joined a letter headed by the Competitiveness Coalition to U.S. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell and U.S. House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy urging their respective caucuses to hold the line on harmful antitrust legislation, like the American Innovation and Choice Online Act (S. 2992) and the Open Read more…
The Market Institute President Charles Sauer has a new article in Real Clear Markets rebutting some conservative lawmakers that are going after ‘Big Tech’ with new antitrust laws. He argues this is incompatible with small government. “Representatives and one-third of Senators dread even-numbered Septembers. That’s because they must leave the Read more…
The Market Institute Senior Fellow Norm Singleton has a new article in Real Clear Markets looking at FTC Chairwoman Lina Khan’s position on ‘Big Tech’ and the consumer welfare standard. He writes: “Richard Alexander was correct when he wrote that Lina Khan’s life story is impressive. How many lawyers in their Read more…
The Market Institute President Charles Sauer and Former U.S. Senator Scott Brown (R-MA) have a new opinion piece in the Washington Examiner looking at why inflation is going to get worse if antitrust legislation is passed by Congress. They write: “Another month brought a grim new set of inflation numbers, Read more…
The Market Institute Senior Fellow Norm Singleton has a new article out in Real Clear Markets exploring yet another curious and anti-business move by FTC Chair Lina Khan. He writes: “Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chair Lina Khan and her Democratic colleagues on the FTC board recently approved an “omnibus resolution” which Read more…
The Market Institute President Charles Sauer has a new article in Real Clear Markets asking why some conservatives are so quick to have an anti – “Big Tech” Republican fill in the vacant seat on the FTC Board. He writes: “Several conservative organizations recently wrote Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell urging him Read more…