The Atlantic·5 min read·medium
Trump’s Antitrust Gambit May Backfire
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James Surowiecki
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The Atlantic examines the DOJ's decision to settle an antitrust lawsuit against Live Nation, suggesting the move was influenced by direct intervention from Donald Trump. The article argues that this settlement undermines efforts to curb monopolistic practices in the live entertainment industry.
Why it matters
It highlights concerns regarding political interference in federal antitrust enforcement and the ongoing debate over corporate consolidation.
What the Live Nation Case Says About the Fate of Monopolies Now.
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