It's Time for
Congress to Re-evaluate Antitrust By Nicholas Provenzo
In a letter to the Senate Judiciary Committee on the proposed Microsoft
antitrust settlement, CAC Chairman Nicholas Provenzo asks the Senate to
think big.
» Read the Letter
CMDC
Calls on Court to Reverse Ruling in Microsoft Antitrust Case TheCenter for the Advancement of Capitalism filed an
amicus curiae (friend of the court) brief with the United States Court
of Appeals, DC Circuit, in support of Microsoft in its ongoing antitrust
battle with the Department of Justice. »
Read the
Press Release
Press Release Addendum »
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Justice Talking: Salsman v. Love CAC senior policy analyst Richard Salsman takes on Naderite
James Love on the justice of the Microsoft antitrust case for NPR's
Justice Talking. Listen
to the show
(courtesy
Justice Talking)
» Microsoft Breakup is a Throwback to Socialism By Robert W. Tracinski
The proposed breakup of Microsoft amounts to the declaration that
Microsoft, and any other successful company, is state property, to be
carved up and disposed of at the whim of bureaucrats and judges. (28 Apr 2000)
»
Assault Microsoft, Assault the NASDAQ By Richard M. Salsman The growing economy
has been the result of the simple fact that until now, the government has
stayed out of the way of high tech (06 Apr 2000)
» Judge Jackson's Findings
of Fiction By Dr. Edwin A. Locke, Ph.D. While Judge Thomas
Penfield Jackson finding of fact did contain some correct information—such
as the truism that a successful company tries to defeat its rivals—the
central claims of monopoly, coercion, consumer harm, and the call for
government intervention are blatant falsehoods. (07 Nov 1999)
»
Microsoft: Victim of the ‘Market Share’ Myth By
Richard M. Salsman Condemning
Microsoft for its “market share” perpetuates the fatal premise that
there’s a fixed hunk of wealth in the world, to be seized by force, and
that it is the job of government to redistribute this wealth "fairly." (07 Nov 1999)
»
Don’t Destroy America's Best
By John Lewis
The best people in our society are the producers, who create material
values and offer them to us in voluntary trade, yet throughout history, it
is these very men and women who have come under attack.
(06 Nov 1999)
»
The Real Enemies of Silicon Valley
By Robert W. Tracinski
How calls for government intervention by Microsoft’s competitors threaten
to destroy the computer industry.
Updated: (07 Nov 1999)
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Production vs. Force
By Robert W. Tracinski The
difference between a businessman's power and the government's power:
one wields the power of production, the other the power of the gun (05 Sep 1999)
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Why Bill Gates Should Keep His Billions
By Robert W. Tracinski
Bill
Gates earned his fortune and has no obligation to "give it back" to those
who didn't earn it
(20 Aug 1999)
» The
Railroading of Microsoft
By Robert W. Tracinski
How the antitrust laws stack the deck in court against successful
companies. (26 Jun 1999)
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The Harvard Antitrust Lecture By Richard M.
Salsman
Economist Richard Salsman takes a hard look at the injustice of antitrust
laws as reflected in the 'high-tech lynching' of Microsoft. (06 May 1999)
