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Jun 2024
44m 33s

The Stakes for Antitrust with Timothy Wu

Chris Hayes, MSNBC & NBCNews THINK
About this episode
We’re sharing another episode in our WITHpod 2024: The Stakes series, in which we choose specific areas of policy and talk to an expert about Trump and Biden’s records on the topic. We couldn’t think of a better person than our guest this week to help unpack the two candidates’ stances on antitrust. Timothy Wu is the Julius Silver professor of law, science a ... Show More
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