Great reading on the Robinson-Patman Act, a law passed by Congress that Presidential administrations since Reagan and US courts just… stopped enforcing:

From @pluralistic “The one weird monopoly trick that gave us Walmart and Amazon and killed Main Street” ¹

From @maxmmiller #BryceTuttle “Stopping Excessive Market Power Before It Grows Into Monopoly” ²

(trying again with your cool footnotes @marick!)

¹ https://pluralistic.net/2024/08/14/the-price-is-wright/#enforcement-priorities
² https://prospect.org/economy/2024-08-13-stopping-excessive-market-power-monopoly/