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" ... In 1980 Democrats held the presidency and both houses of Congress. The 96th Congress marked a generation in which both the Senate and House had stayed blue. However, the economy overall had suffered the drawbacks of some 90 years of misguided industrial regulation and central planning from both parties. Moreover, Americans suffered from stagflation (prolonged stagnation and inflation), gasoline shortages brought on by a fickle foreign oil supply, limited options for transportation, and limited consumer goods, which were expensive to ship. A growing bipartisan, academic and policy consensus documented that regulatory control entrenched the power of incumbent firms, incentivized collusive relationships between regulators and companies, created barriers to entry in the market, and precluded the competition that would incentivize innovation and choice. Congress and the Carter Administration rightly focused on democratizing the benefits of freight rail and air transport networks to help address some of these challenges. The signing of the Staggers Rail Act in 1980 laid important groundwork for the greening of the transportation industry today. ... "
" ... The Obama Administration’s efforts in this regard must be judged highly successful. The FTC prevailed in three cases in the Supreme Court—including one decision that should help deter anticompetitive “reverse payments” by branded pharmaceuticals to generics—and in most of the cases it litigated through to the courts of appeals and in the district courts. Together with the Justice Department, important victories were won in cases involving mergers in a variety of industries, especially hospital and health insurance mergers, and collusive and exclusionary conduct. Its success also reflects the fact that its cases tended to be within today’s modern consensus. The body of case law that now exists will provide a foundation for future private challenges as well as administrations of the same viewpoint. ... "
" ... This eyebrow-raising affiliation gets yet more uncomfortable. John Hess, CEO of the massive Hess Corp., meet Yuri Bochkarev, CEO of a smallish oil storage and transport company named Coral. For almost a decade, Bochkarev says, he’s been fending off the Indeitsy mob’s efforts to steal Coral from him. Their tactics are the corrupt business staples too common in the New Russia—armed takeovers, collusive litigation, commissioned criminal prosecutions, cases initialed by law enforcement for kickbacks—which are laid out in a 2010 paper, “Armed Injustice,” by the U.S. Justice Department’s current legal attaché in Moscow. ... "