Tag Archive | "antitrust"

April 12, 2012: Apple, E-Books, and Antitrust

Yesterday the Justice Department sued Apple and five major publishers over their e-book pricing model, alleging price fixing. Associate Director of Technology Studies Ryan Radia thinks the lawsuit is a mistake, and should be dropped.

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September 1, 2011: The Blocked AT&T-T-Mobile Merger

The Department of Justice sued this week to stop the proposed AT&T-T-Mobile merger. Associate Director of Technology Studies Ryan Radia thinks this is a mistake.

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October 14, 2010: Antitrust Follies and Regulatory Reform

CEI Vice President for Policy Wayne Crews talks about why antitrust actually hurts competition, and offers some ideas for regulatory reform.

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Episode 91: Musical Chairs

Richard Morrison and Jeremy Lott team up with Marc Scribner, Iain Murray, Alex Nowrasteh and Ryan Radia to bring you episode 91. We take on anti-anti-government politics, British elections, immigration and the Google-AdMob deal.

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Episode 71: The Politics of Booze

Richard Morrison, Jeremy Lott, Gregory Conko and Garrett Peck host episode 71. We bring you the Climate-Gate scandal, the impact of nanny state policies, Monsanto’s antitrust worries and an interview with the author of The Prohibition Hangover: Alcohol in America from Demon Rum to Cult Cabernet.

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Episode 69: Feed the World with Property Rights

Richard Morrison, Jeremy Lott and William Yeatman bring you Episode 69 of the LibertyWeek podcast. We cover swine flu, global warming, a corrupt judge, the fight between Intel and AMD and battling world hunger.

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Episode 55: The Health Care Mob Is Coming!

Your host Richard Morrison welcomes back returning guest co-host Jeremy Lott and distinguished special guest David Mark of the Politico for Episode 55. We start with reports of unrest over health care in the provinces, the U.S. Postal Service’s death

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Episode 54: Read My Lips

We start with ominous hints of new taxes, California state employees making strike threats and the possible antitrust implications of the Microhoo partnership. We continue with a double-dipping pay scandal, the suppression of dissent in Venezuela and some fully transparent Olympic News.

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Episode 42: Hugo Chávez, Robber Baron

We start with the continuing buzz over the Supreme Court’s next member, President Obama’s trillion dollar healthcare plan, and add an update on how Hugo Chávez is turning Venezuela’s petroleum reserves into his personal piggybank.

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Episode 17: One New Cabinet – Some Assembly Required

Celebrate the new era of Change and Hope with Richard Morrison and Cord Blomquist. Your hosts update you on the trials and travails of Sen. Stevens of Alaska (happy 85th Ted!), run-down the list of would-be cabinet secretaries, warn …

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