At the FTC, a quiet, profound shift on antitrust

Listening to “those who have experienced firsthand the effects of mergers and acquisitions beyond antitrust experts.”

Cory Doctorow
6 min readMay 8, 2022

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Norman Rockwell’s WPA painting ‘Freedom of Speech,’ depicting a working-class speaker rising to speak in a white-collar crowd at a town meeting.

Sometimes, a tiny change in the political process comes along that makes you realize just how far things have come — a change that’s both substantive and symbolic. Something like this…

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