The Coup We Are Not Talking About
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- Publish Date:
- January 29, 2021
- Author(s):
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- Zuboff, Shoshana
- Source:
- The New York Times
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Summary
A historian of American law, Lawrence Friedman, describes the Sherman Antitrust Act as “something of a fraud” that accomplished little but to satisfy “political needs.” He explains that Congress “had to answer the call for action — some action, any action — against the trusts” and the act was their answer. Then as now, people wanted a giant killer.
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