Rethinking Antitrust

#16: Diana Moss’s Recommendations for a Centrist, Consumer-Based Antitrust Agenda

Episode Summary

Diana Moss has spent the last 25 years advocating for a centrist, consumer- and economics-based antitrust policy. Recently, as Vice President and Director of Competition Policy at the Progressive Policy Institute (PPI), she has been particularly active, publishing several papers, intending, to my read, to revive an antitrust agenda focused on enforcement that matters to consumers’ pocket-book issues. She sat down with us to discuss.

Episode Notes

Diana Moss has spent the last 25 years advocating for a centrist, consumer- and economics-based antitrust policy. Recently, as Vice President and Director of Competition Policy at the Progressive Policy Institute (PPI), she has been particularly active, publishing several papers, intending, to my read, to revive an antitrust agenda focused on enforcement that matters to consumers’ pocket-book issues. She sat down with us to discuss.

Links:

Diana Moss bio page

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