Matt SchruersAdventurous Regulation and Pragmatic Innovation Policy Don’t MixYesterday’s New York Times described a novel strategy by Biden Administration competition enforcers: losing in court. In short, David…3 min read·Dec 8, 2022----
Matt SchruersWhat Policymakers Can Learn from Last Week’s Tech Sector SlideA surprise jolt to tech stocks illustrates that leadership positions in the digital sector are not nearly as durable as policymakers think.3 min read·Feb 10, 2022----
Matt SchruersNews Cartels: Doing the Same Thing but Expecting Different ResultsThis week, a Senate committee convenes to consider S. 673, the “Journalism Competition and Preservation Act” (JCPA). This bill and its…3 min read·Jan 31, 2022----
Matt SchruersMarket Regulation As Geopolitical LeverWhen UK regulators ordered U.S.-based Meta Platforms, formerly Facebook, to divest the U.S.-based GIF search engine Giphy last month, it…3 min read·Dec 23, 2021----
Matt SchruersWhy the Future of News Won’t Be Fixed Through Antitrust ExemptionsProposals for news cartels are rooted in companies championing regulation of their rivals, rather than sound public policy4 min read·Mar 11, 2021----
Matt SchruersThe end of permissionless innovation?A Democratic antitrust subcommittee report is poised to recommend a heavier government hand in tech sector structure, operations and…3 min read·Oct 6, 2020----