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With the polar vortex assaulting the U.S. and rain drowning England, it seems only appropriate to highlight blogs about antitrust also being under attack. And, indeed, these articles not only question some standard answers to competition queries, but even ask what are the right questions to pose.
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Asking the right questions
Too often we tend to assume that if we can write down a question-in a request for information-then business can write down the answer just as simply.
Kevin Coates (21st Century Competition)
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Barons of Broadband
When and why did we stop worrying about monopoly power?
Paul Krugman (NY Times)
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Antitrust Rules Driving Board Changes
Governments are increasingly using antitrust and other regulatory powers for broader political and economic purposes.
Ben DiPietro (Wall Street Journal)
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Abuse of dominance: no commercial gain, no abuse?
Is it necessary for there to be some commercial benefit to be gained by a dominant undertaking from its conduct before that conduct can be condemned as abusive?
Emily Neill (Competition Bulletin)
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Health Law Goals Face Antitrust Hurdles
The decision in Idaho was significant for being the first about the acquisition of a doctor group.
Eduardo Porter (NY Times)
And the FTC replies:
Health Law and Antitrust
Enforcing the United States antitrust laws will not conflict with the goals of the Affordable Care Act.
Martin Gaynor (FTC via the NY Times)
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