The Federal Trade Commission’s decision to stop enforcing the Robinson-Patman Act is killing grocery stores in low-income ...
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Last month, the FTC revived a long-dormant anti-monopoly law to take on the nation’s largest wine and spirits distributor.
The lawsuit, which commissioners authorized in a 3-2 vote along party lines, marks the first time in more than two decades that federal regulators have enforced the Robinson-Patman Act.
Moreover, increased Robinson-Patman enforcement as a solution to ever-increasing retail prices has been a relatively popular talking point across the political spectrum. For companies asking what ...