Steve Randy Waldman on Nostr: Make a case for antitrust, but say it is a case for "deregulation" instead, because ...
Make a case for antitrust, but say it is a case for "deregulation" instead, because your master thesis is that the problem is "the left" is gumming up the works.
(To be fair, measured productivity can rise in a sclerotic monopolized economy as rents are scored in GDP and the weight of them on purses can lead to underemployment and a smaller denominator. But I don't think that's what Matt's after.)
from #MattYglesias
https://www.slowboring.com/p/its-not-just-biden 
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