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Mark Meador: “Large companies, Big Ag, Big Tech, Big Pharma, can raise…”

Featuring: Mark Meador, Republican | Commissioner, Federal Trade Commission | National

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Senate Hearing on Antitrust Enforcement and Occupational Licensing with Mike Lee and Mark Meador

Published | Video Starts at 02:28

… is agency capture or where there is corporate lobbyists that are simply trying to increase the barriers to entry for other competitors. Often the scenario in which that happens are Large companies, Big Ag, Big Tech, Big Pharma, can raise barriers to entry and accessibility to the market for the lower, small and medium-sized companies. And there's a whole variety of different ways to prevent the problem. It depends if you're Asking about going forward to prevent future such regulations or going backward to try to undo some of the previous ones. (02:28–02:44)

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Asserts that large companies create barriers to market entry for smaller companies.

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