A Call for Antitrust Legislation to Protect the American Worker (a Parody) (Aurelien Portuese, ITIF)

The greatest challenge to America is workers being laid off through greater efficiency. So, it was a huge relief to see lawmakers finally waking up to the problem this week in a House Judiciary hearing on antitrust, particularly members decrying mergers that increased efficiency, leading to fewer jobs. Think about it: one big motivator for mergers is to gain efficiencies either through economies of scale or eliminating redundant functions. What are those efficiencies? Job cuts made on the altar of lowering prices.

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Marco Emanuele è appassionato di cultura della complessità, cultura della tecnologia e relazioni internazionali. Approfondisce il pensiero di Hannah Arendt, Edgar Morin, Raimon Panikkar. Marco ha insegnato Evoluzione della Democrazia e Totalitarismi, è l’editor di The Global Eye e scrive per The Science of Where Magazine. Marco Emanuele is passionate about complexity culture, technology culture and international relations. He delves into the thought of Hannah Arendt, Edgar Morin, Raimon Panikkar. He has taught Evolution of Democracy and Totalitarianisms. Marco is editor of The Global Eye and writes for The Science of Where Magazine.

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