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Antitrust Trivia
What is the primary purpose of antitrust laws? (Medium)
#1: To promote fair competition
#2: To regulate prices
#3: To support monopolies
#4: To protect consumer privacy
What landmark antitrust case established the "rule of reason" standard? (Hard)
#1: United States v. Standard Oil Co.
#2: United States v. Microsoft Corp.
#3: United States v. AT&T Inc.
#4: United States v. American Tobacco Co.
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Antitrust Fun Facts
In 1890, the Sherman Antitrust Act was passed in the U.S. as a response to growing monopolies, but its first major case wasn't until 1904 when the Northern Securities Company was broken up, marking a significant shift in regulating corporate monopolies.
The term trust buster was popularized during Theodore Roosevelt's presidency, as he aggressively pursued antitrust actions against large corporations like Standard Oil and the American Tobacco Company.
Antitrust Polls
What should be the primary focus of antitrust reform?
Enhancing competition in digital markets
Strengthening consumer protection laws
Breaking up monopolies in key industries
Increasing penalties for anti-competitive practices
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What do you believe is the biggest challenge facing antitrust enforcement today?
Lack of Resources
Technological Advancements
Global Competition
Political Influence
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