
- Title : Free the Market!: Why Only Government Can Keep the Marketplace Competitive
- Author : Gary L. Reback
- Rating : 4.90 (127 Vote)
- Publish : 2016-12-12
- Format : Hardcover
- Pages : 432 Pages
- Asin : 1591842468
- Language : English
Reback, one of the nation’s most prominent antitrust attorneys, recounts many of the major court cases that he was involved in, including the breakup of AT&T, early cases of software copyright infringement, and the “trial of the century,” the federal lawsuit against Micros
Reback, one of the nation’s most prominent antitrust attorneys, recounts many of the major court cases that he was involved in, including the breakup of AT&T, early cases of software copyright infringement, and the “trial of the century,” the federal lawsuit against Microsoft. By demonstrating how rampant price-fixing and hidden fees in everything from high-speed Internet access, wireless phone service, and cable providers to travel and financial services have stifled competition and produced higher-priced but inferior products and services for consumers, Reback makes the case for seriously reconsidering the laissez-faire approach to antitrust enforcement. From Booklist Beginning in the late nineteenth century, Congress enacted a series of measures, known as antitrust laws, designed to protect consumers from monopolies and collusion among competitors that undermine the fairness of the marketplace. --David Siegfried . Though enforced haphazardly, these laws set thHe has been named one of the 100 Most Influential Lawyers in America by the National Law Journal and is quoted regularly by major media. Gary L. He is currently of counsel with Carr & Ferrell LLP.. Reback is one of the nation's most prominent antitrust attorneys, best known for spearheading the efforts that led to the federal lawsuit against MicrosoftBut in a high-tech world, these policies actually slow innovation, hurt consumers, and entrench big companies at the expense of entrepreneurs. Among the fascinating questions he considers:
. Today's competition policies, he argues, were made for the old manufacturing economy of the 1970s. Gary Reback thinks the changes have gone too far. Free the Market! is both a memoir of Reback's titaGreat book on the perils of taking anti-depressant medications and the subsequent withdrawal problems. The book doesn't miss a thing! Everything you ever need to know about starting into a business like this is in there. The US founder places a Malawian pastor in charge of the school, then spends his time raising funds in the US while trying to manage a business he owns plus travel back and forth to Africa to oversee the school. Besides using this at home, I have found it can be used as a training tool in a heathcare setting. It appears to be written from the perspective of someone who has not actually had the experiences the author describes or the experiences of working in a company and actually having dealt successfully with bullies.Surface level data and facts are offered along with obvious examples, eg Leona Helmsley, but the book lacks practical and realistic ways to handle the day-to-day bully, especially if you want to keep your job.. I've read the other reviews about this book and some are claiming that this book is one-sided, yes, the one side is the


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