Why they’re smearing Lina Khan

She wants you to have nice things and they don’t (it’s really that simple).

Cory Doctorow

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A line drawing of pilgrims ducking a witch tied to a ducking stool. The pilgrims’ clothes have been emblazoned with the logos for the WSJ, Microsoft, Activision and Blizzard. The witch’s face has been replaced with that of FTC chair Lina M Khan.

My god, they sure hate Lina Khan. This once-in-a-generation, groundbreaking, brilliant legal scholar and fighter for the public interest, the slayer of Reaganomics, has attracted more vitriol, mockery, and dismissal than any of her predecessors in living memory.

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