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Antitrust Enforcement and the Stock Market

Lawrence Lindsey wants the next assistant attorney general for antitrust to be an economist. Like Mark Thoma, I have a mixed reaction to this op-ed. Let’s start with this rightwing…

Koufax

…Heldman. Sam is a lawyer, an astute court watcher, understands both the law and the litigation process, and, in a previous incarnation, had the guts to predict Supreme Court decisions….

Repeating Falsehoods

Yesterday George “W is for Wrong” Bush said: To create jobs in America, we must stop the junk lawsuits that threaten our small business owners. The cost to our economy…

TPP links

…biological and environmental commons. Particular measures proposed include supranational litigation tribunals to which sovereign national courts are expected to defer, but which have no human rights safeguards. The TPP IP…

I’m so, so tired of political journalists (including some who I think are generally excellent) misconstruing certain types of poll results. And of pollsters not asking the obvious direct question they need to ask. [Addendum added.]

…of interest,” said Wayne Abernathy, a top lobbyist for the American Bankers Association, referring to Warren’s criticism that White isn’t involved in SEC actions when her husband’s law firm represents…