October 12, 2024
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By: Zach Lilly
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio Cortez (D., N.Y.) took a brief respite from cosplaying as a “regular old Democrat” and returned to the more familiar role of toxic firebrand earlier this week. You see, Lina Khan, the scandal-mired Chair of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), had just fielded criticism from capitalist, and exceptionally effective Kamala Harris surrogate, Mark Cuban.
October 11, 2024
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By: Sen. Scott Brown
At the core of Lina Khan’s ideology, as well as that of her partner in crime, the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) Assistant Attorney General for Antitrust, Jonathan Kanter, is the idea that successful companies that grow beyond an arbitrary size automatically warrant intense scrutiny and even intervention from regulators. In Khan and Kanter’s eyes, success is not the result of innovation, hard work and ingenuity, but somehow comes from bending — or even breaking — the rules.
October 10, 2024
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Since Lina Khan was sworn in as Chairwoman of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in June, 2021, she has received criticism from Republicans, the business community, and even moderate Democrats like Mark Cuban — who told the Washington Reporter in an exclusive interview that it is time for Democrats to “move on” from Khan.
