#137 Have We Been Down This Road Before? What History Can Teach Us About the Current Rethinking of Antitrust.

<p>While it may seem that the current foment of change in the antitrust world is unprecedented, this is not the first time that antitrust has undergone a period of profound reexamination and change. What can we learn from previous shifts in antitrust doctrine? Jonathan Baker, law professor at American University and author of The Antitrust Paradigm: Restoring a Competitive Economy, joins Christina Ma and Sergei Zaslavsky to discuss the lessons from the past and what they mean for the current antitrust reform movement. Listen to this podcast for a historical perspective that clarifies the current antitrust debate by placing it in the context of decades-old trends and a political compromise dating back to the 1940s.</p> <p><strong>Related Links:</strong></p> <p><a href= "https://www.hup.harvard.edu/catalog.php?isbn=9780674975781" target="_blank" rel="noopener">The Antitrust Paradigm: Restoring a Competitive Economy</a></p> <p><a href="https://caselaw.findlaw.com/us-dc-circuit/1017290.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">United States v. Microsoft DC Circuit en banc opinion</a></p> <p><strong>Hosted by:</strong></p> <p>Sergei Zaslavsky, O'Melveny & Myers and Christina Ma, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz</p>