Pluralistic: The credit card fee victory is a defeat (28 Mar 2024)

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The credit card fee victory is a defeat: Small cartels beat large industries every time.
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Pluralistic: The Golden Rule (them what has the gold makes the rules) (25 Mar 2023)

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The Golden Rule (them what has the gold makes the rules): Dobbs, SVB, the Internet Archive, antitrust and the law's foundation in norms, not consistency.
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Pluralistic: SVB's investors will get $2b in public bailout money (18 Mar 2023)

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SVB's investors will get $2b in public bailout money: Also, Silicon Valley is apparently a neighborhood in Manhattan?
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