Can a group of states actually break up a national company? This episode dives into the ongoing litigation against Live Nation/Ticketmaster, exploring how states act as aggressive coalitions to pressure federal regulators. We discuss the reality of modern antitrust: where the DOJ provides nationwide clarity, the states provide the decentralized heat that changes the outcome.
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States Aren’t the New Antitrust Enforcers—Ticketmaster Shows Why
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When the Department of Justice settled its case against Ticketmaster, something unusual happened:
