Monopoly Round-Up: Did Texas Join OPEC?
April 28, 2024
This Week Is What Governing Looks Like
April 25, 2024
Monopoly Round-Up: A Holy $&*&$% Week of Stuff
April 22, 2024
Apple Got Caught Censoring Its Own Regulator Lina Khan
April 02, 2024
Why the Apple Antitrust Suit Matters
March 22, 2024
In Lake Wobegon, All Antitrust Enforcers Are Above Average
March 19, 2024
The TikTok Problem Is Not What You Think
March 15, 2024
Monopoly Round-Up: Will There Be a TikTok Crackdown?
March 11, 2024
Does Biden Welcome Their Hatred?
March 10, 2024
Did Google, Facebook, and Amazon Endorse Jim Crow?
March 02, 2024
The $25B Kroger-Albertsons Merger Is Going to Fail
February 28, 2024
The Fed Is Behind the Capital One/Discover Merger
February 22, 2024
Monopoly Round Up: Lina Khan Takes on Drug Shortages
February 19, 2024
It's Apple's Vision Pro, The Rest of Us Just Live Here
February 16, 2024
Fear and Consolidation in the Oil Patch
February 14, 2024
Monopoly Round-Up: Super Bowl Sunday and a Sports Streaming Cartel?
February 12, 2024
Congressional Republicans to Defund the Antitrust Division?
February 07, 2024
Monopoly Round-Up: The Electric Utility Problem Gets Real
February 05, 2024
The Dirty Business of Clean Blood
February 03, 2024
Monopoly Round-Up: Is European Big Tech Regulation Failing?
January 29, 2024
The Nationalization of Boeing Begins
January 26, 2024
Monopoly Round-Up: Apple Becomes the Bad Guy
January 22, 2024
Antitrust Enforcers Block the JetBlue-Spirit Merger
January 17, 2024
Monopoly Round-Up: Food, Farming, and Exclusive Deals
January 15, 2024
It's Time to Nationalize and Then Break Up Boeing
January 13, 2024
Monopoly Round-Up: Why Can't We Fix Boeing?
January 08, 2024
What's Coming in 2024 on the Monopoly Front?
January 07, 2024
Out with a Bang as FTC Beats the PharmaBros
December 30, 2023
The Insufferable Bros Who Run Corporate America
December 26, 2023
Monopoly Round-Up: Merry Christmas!
December 26, 2023
Reversing Reagan: Is Wall Street Giving Up on Consolidation?
December 19, 2023
Monopoly Round-Up: We're Slowly Breaking the Will of the Bad Guys
December 18, 2023
How to Crush the Ivy League Cartel
December 14, 2023
BOOM: Google Loses Antitrust Case
December 12, 2023
Monopoly Round-Up: The U.S. Is Now a Net Food Importer
December 10, 2023
Pentagon Stupidity Is a Design Choice
December 09, 2023
Is Corporate America Betting on Trump?
December 07, 2023
Monopoly Round-Up: Profiling the Terrible People Who Run the World
December 04, 2023
The Case for Ambulance Chasing Lawyers
November 29, 2023
Monopoly Round-Up: Big Carrot Enters the Ring
November 27, 2023
Why Turkey, Eggs and Air Travel Just Got Cheaper
November 22, 2023
Monopoly Round-Up: Inflation Is Down, Everyone's Mad Anyway
November 20, 2023
Is There an Establishment Plan to Repeal Antitrust Laws?
November 14, 2023
Big Tech on Trial: Is Google’s Reckoning Finally Here?
November 10, 2023
Labor Unions Are Industrial Policy
November 04, 2023
October 27, 2023
Monopoly Round-Up: The Government Rests its Case in the Google Trial
October 23, 2023
Why America Is Out of Ammunition
October 20, 2023
Monopoly Round-Up: Chaos and Progress
October 16, 2023
Ending Junk Fees, the Most Annoying Thing in American Commerce
October 14, 2023
Monopoly Round-Up: Israel and Global Turmoil
October 09, 2023
October 06, 2023
Monopoly Round-Up: Government Is Funded, Amazon Is Sued
October 02, 2023
"Never Seen Anything Like It:" The Biggest Month in Antitrust in 50 Years
September 30, 2023
The FTC Sues to Break Up Amazon Over an Economy-Wide "Hidden Tax"
September 27, 2023
How to Hide a $2 Trillion Antitrust Trial
September 25, 2023
"Cha-Ching!" Lina Khan Attacks Private Equity in Health Care
September 22, 2023
Monopoly Round-Up: Labor Unrest Spiking
September 18, 2023
September 16, 2023
Big Tech on Trial: How BIG will be covering the Google Trial
September 11, 2023
Monopoly Round-Up: The Google Antitrust Trial Starts on Tuesday
September 11, 2023
Quick Read: Google Cares About Google's Privacy
September 07, 2023
Monopoly Round-Up: Biden Takes a Real Swing at Private Equity
August 27, 2023
Government Stupidity Is By Design
August 24, 2023
Monopoly Round-Up: Does Big Tech Feel Untouchable Again?
August 21, 2023
August 18, 2023
Monopoly Round-Up: The Weird Elite Disdain for Workers
August 14, 2023
Monopoly Round-Up: The 2024 Presidential Race
August 08, 2023
The First Big Antitrust Trial of the Century Is About to Start
August 06, 2023
Monopoly Round-Up: A Weird Economy
July 31, 2023
How to Forget the Lessons of the Pandemic
July 28, 2023
Monopoly Round-Up: The Old Guard Hits Back
July 23, 2023
Monopoly Round-Up: Hollywood on Strike
July 16, 2023
Quick Read: Walled Garden America
July 14, 2023
Judge Rules for Microsoft: Mergers Are Good
July 11, 2023
MrBeast Attacks the Chocolate Monopoly
July 05, 2023
The Long Annoying Tradition of Anti-Patriotism
July 04, 2023
Monopoly Round-Up: All Courts Matter
July 03, 2023
Will the Biggest Tech Merger of All Time Go Through?
June 29, 2023
The Cantillon Effect and Bank Behemoths
June 21, 2023
June 15, 2023
Monopoly Round-Up: Cleaning Up Capitalism
June 11, 2023
The Saudi-PGA Golf Deal Isn't Going to Happen
June 08, 2023
June 07, 2023
Monopoly Round-Up and the BIG Newsletter Grows Up
June 04, 2023
Monopolies Make It Harder to Have a Baby
May 31, 2023
May 27, 2023
May 19, 2023
Can a Writers Strike Save Hollywood from Monopoly?
May 14, 2023
May 14, 2023
Open Thread and Monopoly Round-up: Labor Unrest...
May 08, 2023
All Rise: How Judges Rule America
May 03, 2023
April 30, 2023
Big Tech Blocked: Microsoft Stopped from Taking Over Gaming
April 27, 2023
Open Thread and Monopoly Round-Up
April 24, 2023
How a Google Antitrust Case Could Determine the Future of AI
April 22, 2023
Monopoly Round-Up and Open Thread
April 17, 2023
The Military-Industrial Stock Buyback Complex
April 15, 2023
Quick Read: Good News on Drug Price Middlemen
April 12, 2023
Monopoly Round-Up: AI Chatbots and the Law
April 09, 2023
How Obamacare Created Big Medicine
April 07, 2023
Open Thread and Monopoly Round-up, 4/3/22
April 04, 2023
The Rage of the Corporate Lawyer
April 02, 2023
The Monopolies Behind the Adderall Shortage
March 25, 2023
Open Thread: Bank Bailouts and the End of Deference
March 19, 2023
March 16, 2023
An End to Airline Consolidation?
March 11, 2023
Regulating AI: If You Make a Mess, You Clean It Up
March 11, 2023
March 11, 2023
Google Spanked by a Judge in Virginia
March 11, 2023
Antitrust Division Hits Private Equity Giants
March 11, 2023
March 11, 2023
Open Thread: This Week's Monopoly News Round-Up
March 05, 2023
Pete Buttigieg's Moment of Truth
March 03, 2023
March 03, 2023
Did Lina Khan Just Slash Insulin Prices?
March 01, 2023
February 28, 2023
February 26, 2023
Labor's Dual-Track Mind on Mergers
February 23, 2023
Open Thread: Competition Policy and AI
February 19, 2023
On Lina Khan Derangement Syndrome
February 18, 2023
Bill Clinton Has Left the Building
February 10, 2023
Is the Microsoft-Activision Merger Falling Apart?
February 10, 2023
Open Thread: The Stock Market's Trash Rally
February 05, 2023
The Disney-Fox Divestment Goes Bankrupt
February 03, 2023
A Pyrrhic Victory for Meta Over the FTC?
February 03, 2023
January 31, 2023
Open Thread: Worst Mergers of All Time?
January 30, 2023
The Week CNBC Started to Panic
January 28, 2023
How Equifax Became a Private IRS
January 23, 2023
Open Thread: Layoffs and the Economy
January 22, 2023
Non-Compete Agreements and the Cult of the Antitrust Bar
January 18, 2023
January 14, 2023
Antitrust Enforcers to Ban Indentured Servitude
January 08, 2023
Ponzi Hospitals and Counterfeit Capitalism
January 04, 2023
What's Coming in 2023 on the Monopoly Front?
December 30, 2022
Private Equity Gave Your Bank Password to Hackers
December 23, 2022
Paramount CEO Bob Bakish: "Consolidation is the Rule in Business"
December 22, 2022
December 22, 2022
Too Much Winning: Antitrust Reform to Become Law
December 21, 2022
Open Thread: Is Decoupling with China Happening?
December 19, 2022
Get Antitrust Legislation Done, Chuck Schumer
December 16, 2022
FTC to Block Microsoft-Activision Merger
December 09, 2022
Ron DeSantis' Quiet Relationship with Amazon
December 05, 2022
Open Thread: Time for Public Utility Regulation?
December 04, 2022
The Boring Lobbyists Behind Sam Bankman-Fried
November 29, 2022
Why Is Booz Allen Renting Us Back Our Own National Parks?
November 29, 2022
Monopolies and Cybersecurity Disasters
November 22, 2022
Open Thread: A Year of a New Antitrust Division
November 21, 2022
Don't Make Taylor Swift Fans Angry
November 19, 2022
Open Thread: The Week of "I Told You So"
November 13, 2022
Why Didn't the Government Stop the Crypto Scam?
November 11, 2022
A Good Election for Anti-Monopolists
November 09, 2022
November 06, 2022
Wow. Judge Stops the Looting of Albertsons (For Now)
November 04, 2022
Weird Monopoly: A Ketamine Clinic Roll-Up
November 04, 2022
Book Publishing Mega-Merger BLOCKED
November 02, 2022
Open Thread: Elon Musk's Twitter and Mark Zuckerberg's Collapse
October 30, 2022
Has Private Equity Finally Gone Too Far?
October 27, 2022
Antitrust Chief Jonathan Kanter Attacks the New Money Trust
October 27, 2022
October 26, 2022
Open Thread: Monopoly and Recession
October 23, 2022
October 20, 2022
October 20, 2022
The Smash and Grab of Kroger-Albertsons
October 18, 2022
Open Thread: Supermarkets and Food
October 17, 2022
October 13, 2022
October 13, 2022
October 05, 2022
Open Thread: How's the Economy in Your Neck of the Woods?
October 02, 2022
October 01, 2022
Congress to Vote on New Antitrust Laws This Week
September 26, 2022
Signs of Life at the Department of Agriculture?
September 26, 2022
September 26, 2022
The Antitrust Shooting War Has Started
September 24, 2022
Amazon Promoted Ex-Private Prison Exec to Run Warehouse Training
September 20, 2022
Open Thread: How Is the Stock Market Decline Affecting the Economy?
September 19, 2022
Should the Government Block the Adobe-Figma Merger?
September 17, 2022
September 16, 2022
Addressing the Railroad Crisis with a Sliding Scale Plan
September 14, 2022
Antitrust and the Fall of a Cheerleading Giant
September 10, 2022
Should We Save Newspapers from Google?
September 08, 2022
Open Thread: Labor and Monopoly
September 05, 2022
Mergers Didn't Really Used to Be a Thing
September 01, 2022
States Taking the Lead on Regulating Google?
September 01, 2022
Open Thread: The Policy Wins Are Starting
August 28, 2022
The Ridiculous Amazon-One Medical Deal
August 25, 2022
What Will Come of the the Nightmare Travel Summer of 2022?
August 25, 2022
Closing Down the Billionaire Factory
August 17, 2022
Open Thread: Inflation Edition
August 13, 2022
August 10, 2022
Nancy Pelosi, China and the Slow Decline of the U.S. Military
August 03, 2022
July 29, 2022
July 27, 2022
July 25, 2022
July 22, 2022
July 19, 2022
The Pete Buttigieg Fake Governing Problem
July 19, 2022
The Slow Erosion of Amazon's Power
July 17, 2022
July 12, 2022
Buckraking: Did A Medical Monopolist Buy Off CNN?
July 07, 2022
July 04, 2022
Weird Monopoly: Cineplex and Canadian Movie Theaters
June 28, 2022
June 23, 2022
On Inflation: It's the Monopoly Profits, Stupid
June 22, 2022
June 21, 2022
Corporate Bribery Just Became Illegal Again
June 18, 2022
Weird Monopoly: Football Helmets
June 18, 2022
Apple's Backup Plan to Stop Antitrust Legislation
June 14, 2022
June 09, 2022
Weird Monopoly: Northrop Grumman and Nuclear Missiles
June 09, 2022
June 02, 2022
Open Thread: French Fries and Unusual Monopolies
May 21, 2022
Congress to Pass Antitrust Laws?
May 20, 2022
The Cantillon Effect and Stock Market Crashes
May 19, 2022
May 15, 2022
Big Bottle: The Baby Formula Nightmare
May 13, 2022
Chicken Prices and Chicken Shit
May 10, 2022
Open Thread: Monopolies and Market Crashes
May 07, 2022
May 03, 2022
Elon Musk, China, and the Biden Collapse
April 27, 2022
Open Thread: What's on your mind?
April 18, 2022
Blowing Up Antitrust Enforcement
April 15, 2022
Elon Musk and Selling Tickets to the End of the World
April 14, 2022
Peeing in the Economists' Pool
April 12, 2022
The Secret Plot To Unleash Corporate Power
April 08, 2022
“Economics is losing authority in the political arena”
April 07, 2022
Open Thread: Is Bipartisanship on Antitrust Possible?
April 03, 2022
March 31, 2022
What Happens When Enforcers Stop Being Polite
March 29, 2022
The Red Wedding for Rural Pharmacies
March 28, 2022
Shipping Rates Is How Globalization Ends
March 24, 2022
Judges Behaving Badly: Amazon Antitrust Suit Dismissed
March 24, 2022
March 23, 2022
Open Thread: War and the Dangers of Corporate Food Systems
March 20, 2022
Why Are Judges Encouraging Inflation?
March 16, 2022
March 11, 2022
Monopolies Take a Fifth of Your Wages
March 08, 2022
Antitrust Cops: Handcuffs Are Coming
March 04, 2022
Ukraine War Profiteering and the Shipping Cartel
March 02, 2022
From Russian Pipelines With Love
February 26, 2022
The Busy Bees at the Antitrust Division
February 25, 2022
Big Tech Tries to Defund the Police
February 16, 2022
The Pentagon Knifes Wall Street
February 16, 2022
Open Thread: The Super Bowl, Ukraine and TikTok
February 14, 2022
Yes, Facebook Is Still a Monopoly
February 11, 2022
Antitrust Is Responsible for "the Metaverse"
February 10, 2022
A BIG Video Exposing Amazon Prime
February 09, 2022
Open Thread: Is Now the Time of Monsters?
February 06, 2022
February 04, 2022
February 04, 2022
Sometimes Antitrust Is Rocket Science
February 01, 2022
Stephen Breyer’s Legacy of Destruction
January 27, 2022
Our Systems Are Down, So You Can't Have Your Medicine
January 26, 2022
The Fed Can't Print Semiconductors
January 26, 2022
Open Thread: Have You Ever Been Through a Merger?
January 22, 2022
January 21, 2022
Microsoft Brings a Cannon to a Knife Fight
January 19, 2022
January 16, 2022
Fear and Loathing in the Silicon Valley C-Suite
January 16, 2022
Ivy League Cartel Sued for Price-Fixing
January 11, 2022
Open Thread: Let's Talk Inflation...
January 09, 2022
What's Coming in 2022 on the Monopoly Front?
January 06, 2022
January 04, 2022
Corporate Profits Drive 60% of Inflation Increases
December 29, 2021
The Lina Khan Effect: Mega-Mergers "Plummeted in 2021"
December 22, 2021
December 22, 2021
The World's Most Profitable Traffic Jam
December 18, 2021
Open Thread: Why Are Voters Souring on Joe Biden?
December 13, 2021
Cryptocurrencies: A Necessary Scam?
December 07, 2021
Open Thread: Are Cryptocurrencies Really an Answer to Monopoly?
December 05, 2021
FTC Sues to Block Nvidia-ARM Merger
December 02, 2021
Antitrust Enforcers to Take on Big Business and Shortage Profiteering
December 02, 2021
Lucid-Cint: Is there a Rollup in Survey Research Technology?
November 30, 2021
Why We Can't Make the President a Working Helicopter?
November 23, 2021
Big Business Declares War on Lina Khan
November 21, 2021
Too Big to Sail: How a Legal Revolution Clogged Our Ports
November 13, 2021
Pharmacists and the Picket Line
November 10, 2021
The Truck Driver Shortage Is Not New. It's Policy.
November 10, 2021
Monopolies Slowly Destroying the Pentagon
November 08, 2021
November 07, 2021
#PizzaIsNotWorking: Inside the Pharmacist Rebellion at CVS and Walgreens
November 05, 2021
The Mustached Villain Behind the Rapid Covid Testing Shortage
November 04, 2021
Hearing Aid Cartel Corrupts Build Back Better
November 01, 2021
Open Thread: Health Care Edition
October 31, 2021
Enough is Enough: The Criminal Case Against Mark Zuckerberg
October 29, 2021
Google to Customers: Help Us Fight Against Stronger Antitrust Laws
October 28, 2021
Will an Obscure Internet Law Screw Up Your Credit Score?
October 20, 2021
Open Thread: Why Are You an Anti-Monopolist?
October 17, 2021
October 12, 2021
The Facebook Whistleblower Is Heroic... And Terribly Wrong
October 07, 2021
Will Monopolies Steal the Infrastructure Money?
October 04, 2021
More than Half of Americans Have Experienced a Shortage
September 29, 2021
The Villains Behind Our Medical Supply Shortages
September 26, 2021
The Cantillon Effect: How the Federal Reserve Caused a Massive Merger Wave
September 25, 2021
September 21, 2021
ShortageWatch: "Sorry. No French Fries with any order. We have no potatoes."
September 21, 2021
Judge Deals Cheerleading Monopolist Varsity Brands a Brutal Setback
September 21, 2021
Lina Khan Leads the Government's New Attempt to Break Up Facebook
September 02, 2021
What Broken McDonald's Ice Cream Machines Tell Us About Shortages
September 01, 2021
How Defense Monopolies Helped Destroy the Afghan Army
August 26, 2021
Chinese Fashion House Shein and Trade Loopholes
June 30, 2021
Why Did Congress Just Vote to Break Up Big Tech?
June 25, 2021
The Antitrust Revolution Has Found Its Leader
June 17, 2021
New York Returns as an Anti-Monopoly Powerhouse
June 12, 2021
New York State to Revolutionize Antitrust
June 07, 2021
Biden vs The Deep State: Hearing Aid Edition
May 29, 2021
The AT&T-Time Warner Merger Failed
May 17, 2021
One Benefit of Biden's Capital Gains Tax Hike: Fewer Mergers
April 29, 2021
Break Up the Ivy League Cartel
April 25, 2021
Big Supermarkets Kill Independent Brands
April 19, 2021
Senator Jon Ossoff Breaks A Key Battery Bottleneck
April 13, 2021
Why Is Clarence Thomas Attacking Google?
April 12, 2021
Google ex-CEO Eric Schmidt Calls for Full Communism
April 05, 2021
Keep McKinsey Away from Biden's Infrastructure Push
April 05, 2021
The Big Dumb Ship Problem Is Much Worse Than We Think
March 30, 2021
What Can We Learn from a Big Boat Stuck in a Canal?
March 29, 2021
Facebook Made Up to $2.9 billion from QAnon in 2020
March 22, 2021
How Biden Can Clean Up Obama's Big Tech Mess
March 22, 2021
How a Salt Monopoly Could Spike Car Accidents in the Midwest
March 15, 2021
Republican Marco Rubio Endorses Amazon Unionization Drive
March 15, 2021
Want to Remember Your Password? Pay Up.
March 14, 2021
Judges Break Up Door-Making Conglomerate
March 13, 2021
Rohit Chopra on Payments and Big Tech
March 03, 2021
How Google Ruined Waze and Consolidated Mapping
March 03, 2021
Outside Media Rolls Up Hiking Affinity Media and Tools
March 03, 2021
The Gore-Tex Monopoly: "They can make or break you"
February 26, 2021
Facecrook: Dealing with a Global Menace
February 20, 2021
The Pentagon Turns on Wall Street
February 10, 2021
The Cantillon Effect and GameStop
February 01, 2021
Take the Profit Out of Political Violence
January 19, 2021
A Simple Thing Biden Can Do to Reset America
January 11, 2021
How to Get Rich Sabotaging Nuclear Weapons Facilities
January 03, 2021
Crime Shouldn't Pay: Why Big Tech Executives Should Face Jail
December 20, 2020
The End of the Facebook Crime Spree
December 10, 2020
An Economy of Godzillas: Salesforce, Slack, and Microsoft
December 07, 2020
Could Google Soon Face... Competition?
November 26, 2020
The Google Suit: We're All Anti-Monopolists Now
October 21, 2020
How Would President Biden Approach Corporate Power?
October 19, 2020
Congress Gets Ready to Smash Big Tech Monopolies
October 07, 2020
Cheerleading, Monopolies and Sexual Predators
September 27, 2020
Will Trump's Supreme Court Destroy Trump's Google Case?
September 22, 2020
Loser Antitrust: How Is Martin Shkreli Still Price-Gouging Sick People?
September 12, 2020
"Rumors Spread on Social Media..."
September 04, 2020
Why Jeff Bezos Is Worth $200 Billion
August 29, 2020
Epic Games Kicks Off the Civil War in American Business
August 19, 2020
Warren Buffett: America's Folksiest Predator
August 10, 2020
"The Day Big Tech Stopped Being Untouchable"
August 02, 2020
The End of Private Equity Is Coming
July 03, 2020
Will Bill Barr Screw Up the Google Monopolization Case?
June 28, 2020
June 19, 2020