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Michael S. Barr: “The Department of Justice is picking winners and losers in the marketplace.”

On the recordJuly 14, 2014
The Department of Justice is picking winners and losers in the marketplace.
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Michael S. Barr

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Barr criticizes the DOJ for favoring certain businesses over others through regulatory actions.

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