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FTC Chair Lina Khan on Antitrust in the age of Amazon

Nov 3, 2023 · 30m
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  • FTC Chair Lina Khan, whose 2017 law school article 'Amazon's Antitrust Paradox' went viral in policy circles, now enforces antitrust as regulator
  • Khan argues antitrust enforcement should be proactive rather than narrowly focused on consumer prices, updating approach for digital age
  • As FTC chair, Khan has taken significant actions against tech giants like Meta and Microsoft, though facing some legal setbacks

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