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The Antitrust Paradox: A Policy at War with Itself
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1979
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Costly FormEconomicsMarket ManipulationAntitrust ExemptionAntitrust ParadoxAntitrust PolicyCompetition PolicyAntitrust LawBusinessLawAntitrustMerger EnforcementAntitrust SuitsUnfair CompetitionAntitrust EnforcementConsumer Protection
Shows how antitrust suits adversely affect the consumer by encouraging a costly form of protection for inefficient and uncompetitive small businesses. Bork sees antitrust law as a microcosm which reflects the larger movements of our society, such as the tension between liberty and equality.