Mar 29, 2025
In this podcast episode, experts Hannah Garden-Monheit (former FTC official), Jonathan Kanter (former Assistant Attorney General for Antitrust at the DOJ), and Max Berengaut (correspondent at The Capitol Forum) dissect the complexities of antitrust policy, price fixing, and their impact on inflation. Garden-Monheit reflects on her journey from DOJ trial attorney to the FTC and White House NEC, highlighting challenges in revitalizing antitrust enforcement amid corporate skepticism. The panel scrutinizes controversial price-fixing cases, including algorithm-driven collusion in housing markets and egg pricing schemes, and explores how data-driven monopolization amplifies economic power. A compelling analysis for anyone interested in the crossroads of policy, economics, and technology.