Will President Biden Transform Antitrust?
We the People
National Constitution Center
4.6 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 30 July 2021
⏱️ 68 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | I'm Jeffrey Rosen, president and CEO of the National Constitution Center, and welcome |
| 0:07.6 | to We The People, a weekly show of constitutional debate. |
| 0:11.3 | The National Constitution Center is a nonpartisan nonprofit chartered by Congress |
| 0:15.8 | to increase awareness and understanding of the Constitution among the American people. |
| 0:21.7 | President Biden recently issued the Executive Order on Competition, which aims to break up corporate |
| 0:29.0 | power across the economy. |
| 0:31.5 | This week we will explore the executive order and its potential impact on antitrust policy and on America, with two of America's leading experts on antitrust and the Constitution. |
| 0:43.5 | Barry Lynn is executive director of the Open Markets Institute. |
| 0:48.3 | He is the author of Liberty from All Masters, |
| 0:51.5 | the new American Autocracy versus the will of the people. |
| 0:55.4 | Barry it is wonderful to have you back on the show. |
| 0:58.4 | Thanks Jeff, it's great to be here. |
| 1:00.4 | And Bill Kavachik is global Competition Professor of Law and Policy, Professor of Law, and Director of the Competition Law Center at G. W. Law. |
| 1:09.0 | He was previously a member and chair of the Federal Trade Commission. |
| 1:13.4 | His most recent book is Global Competition Enforcement, |
| 1:16.7 | New Players, New Challenges. |
| 1:19.0 | Bill, thank you so much for joining. |
| 1:21.0 | Thanks for the chance to do this, Jeff. |
| 1:23.2 | Barry, you have called President Biden's executive order on competition the most significant |
| 1:29.2 | contribution to antitrust policy since the New Deal or the progressive era and you've said |
| 1:34.8 | with Lena Khan at the Federal Trade Commission Tim Wu on the National |
| 1:38.5 | Economics Council and dozens of other strong leaders and departments and agencies |
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