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A Progressive Platform for Confronting the AI Threat to Jobs

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By Hal Singer
| The Sling
Progressives are right to feel that something has gone badly wrong in the way artificial intelligence (AI) is being introduced into society. The anxiety is not abstract. To the extent that graduation ceremonies are any indication, where speakers who celebrated  the promises of AI were roundly booed, a small but telling sign that many young people do not experience this technology as an invitation to the future, but as another force being imposed upon them. Their skepticism is not misplaced.
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Dehubbing Competitors at the Airport

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By Hal Singer
| The Sling
United made news last month when its CEO, Scott Kirby, floated the audacious idea of acquiring American Airlines. Such a move would be blatantly anticompetitive, given the intense rivalry among the nation’s largest carriers. For certain routes, such as Charlotte to Washington Dulles, United and American are the only two carriers offering non-stop service—the deal would create a monopoly on that route.
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A Proposal to Reinvigorate Antitrust Enforcement: Apply Per Se Treatment to Price- and Wage-Fixing Scheme Involving Intermediaries

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By Hal Singer
| The Sling
Price-fixing conspiracies among horizontal sellers are condemned under the antitrust laws as per se offenses. Ditto for wage-fixing conspiracies among horizontal buyers of labor. At least in theory. In practice, conspiracies are often structured differently than these textbook examples, which has led courts to apply the more exacting rule-of-reason standard to conspiracies that would otherwise be classified as per se unlawful.
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