Eric Posner on How Antitrust Failed Workers

<p><span>Mike talks with Eric Posner, the Kirkland and Ellis Distinguished Service Professor of Law at the University of Chicago, about his latest book, </span><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Antitrust-Failed-Workers-Eric-Posner/dp/019750762X/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=how+antitrust+failed+workers&qid=1634653175&qsid=137-4638198-7751029&sr=8-1&sres=019750762X&srpt=ABIS_BOOK" rel="nofollow"><em>How Antitrust Failed Workers</em></a><span>. In this discussion, they cover:</span></p><ul><li><span>monopolies and monopsonies</span></li><li><span>labor market concentration</span></li><li><span>why there are so few labor-focused antitrust actions</span></li><li><span>important differences between labor markets and product markets</span></li><li><span>the use and abuse of non-compete and no poaching agreements</span></li><li><span>how antitrust law can be used to help workers</span></li><li><span>and lots more</span></li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>The Politics Guys</strong><span> on </span><a href="https://www.facebook.com/politicsguyspage" rel="nofollow">Facebook</a><span> | </span><a href="https://twitter.com/politicsguys" rel="nofollow">Twitter</a></p><p><strong>Listener support helps make The Politics Guys possible</strong><span>. If you’re interested in supporting the podcast, go to</span><a href="https://www.patreon.com/politicsguys" rel="nofollow"> patreon.com/politicsguys</a><span> or</span><a href="https://www.politicsguys.com/support" rel="nofollow"> politicsguys.com/support</a><span>. On Venmo, we’re @PoliticsGuys </span></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><br/><br/>Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/the-politics-guys/donations'>https://redcircle.com/the-politics-guys/donations</a><br/><br/>Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a><br/><br/>Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>