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randykimesq.bsky.social @randykimesq.bsky.social · 07/01/2026

When Uber charges more on phones with low battery and Princeton Review charges more for zip codes with larger Asian populations, the abusive nature of surveillance pricing is hard to deny. But its' success also relies on market failures like oligopoly concentration.

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ProMarket @promarket.bsky.social · 21/03/2025

NEW: The FTC under Chair Andrew Ferguson has surprised many by continuing its predecessor’s emphasis on protecting labor markets. While a welcomed development, Randy Kim writes that it won’t help workers much if President Trump does not also continue his predecessor’s whole-of-government approach.

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The FTC’s Continued Focus on Labor Will Fail Without a Whole-of-Government Approach - ProMarket

The Federal Trade Commission under Chair Andrew Ferguson has surprised many by continuing its predecessor’s emphasis on protecting labor markets. Randy Kim writes that while this is a welcome developm...

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The Sling @theslingutah.bsky.social · 11/08/2025

Randy Kim's latest in the Sling: "The Abundance Movement’s Blindside: How Economic Concentration Fuels Political Capture in the Post-Citizens United Era." Adding to the abundance of failures in the abundance movement. Check it out! www.thesling.org/the-abundanc...

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The Abundance Movement’s Blindside: How Economic Concentration Fuels Political Capture in the Post-Citizens United Era - The Sling

There is intense debate between Neo-Brandeisians, antitrust centrists, and supply-side “abundance” liberals, regarding the economic benefits and political dangers of concentrated markets and dominant ...

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