Update 823 — Trump Rolls to Second TermFed Rate Cut 25bp; Powell Defiant on Trump Supported by 56 percent of working-class voters, themselves 57 percent of the electorate, and taking down the Blue Wall, Donald Trump won the presidential popular vote majority for the first time, en route to a 295-226 electoral college margin (on …
Update 670 – Competition ReconsideredPolicy and Politics of Antitrust in Congress The spectacle of the Taylor Swift/Ticketmaster meltdown late last year and the hearing that followed last month are reminders of the continuing consumer consternation over corporate concentration and the growing popular restiveness over the (anti-) competitive practices of firms in tech and other industries. …
