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How on earth could anti-trust ever be non-political? And why would that be desirable? Surely the very action of putting the idea of splitting up a company out t
by re-actor 7y ago
How on earth could anti-trust ever be non-political? And why would that be desirable? Surely the very action of putting the idea of splitting up a company out there is a political one.
- TheOtherHobbes 7y agoThe customer/user POV is not the point. "Political" means that companies can avoid AT action by buying off politicians with campaign contributions, lobbying, and other forms of plutocratic and anti-democratic influence. The political question is who gets targeted for action, who doesn't, and why.