All Posts Tagged With: "Sherman Act"
A Supreme Court to Be Proud Of
In the closing months of the current U.S. Supreme Court session, pundits of every stripe will be assessing the impact of recent changes in the Court’s composition. If the justices themselves are interested in how they measure up, there may be no better standard than the Court’s record under Chief Justice Melville W. Fuller. It’s a [...]
1Mar2006 | Lawrence W. Reed | 0 comments | ContinuedLimited Government, Individual Liberty and the Rule of Law: Selected Works of Arthur Asher Shenfield edited by Norman Barry
Edward Elgar Publishing • 1998 • 378 pages • $100.00 How well I remember Arthur Shenfield (1909-1990), an unforgettable man learned in law and economics and a keen student of a free society. We used to debate privately about who was the greater economist, Mises or Hayek. I chose Mises, he Hayek. I had the [...]
1Jan2000 | William H. Peterson | 0 comments | ContinuedThe Attack on Concentration
This article is condensed from an address before the Ashland, Kentucky, Economic Club, September 15, 1978. (Editor’s Note: Yale Brozen, former member of FEE’s board of trustees and a retired professor of business economics at the University of Chicago, died March 4. Reprinted below as a memorial is his article published in The Freeman, January [...]
1Jun1998 | Yale Brozen | 0 comments | ContinuedThe Ghost of John D. Rockefeller
At the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on competitiveness in the computer industry last March, Microsoft chairman Bill Gates was compared to the infamous “robber baron” John D. Rockefeller and his company likened to the Standard Oil Company of the late nineteenth century. Federal Trade Commission chairman Robert Pitofsky made a similar analogy in a Washington [...]
1Jun1998 | Thomas J. DiLorenzo | 0 comments | ContinuedThe Attack on Concentration
Editor’s Note: Yale Brozen, former member of FEE’s board of trustees and a retired professor of business economics at the University of Chicago, died March 4. Reprinted below as a memorial is his article published in The Freeman, January 1979. It is especially timely because of the government’s current legal action against Microsoft. Once we [...]
1Jan1998 | Yale Brozen | 0 comments | Continued-
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