The Curse of Bigness: Antitrust in the New Gilded Age

by Tim Wu

The ‘right to life’ guaranteed by our Constitution” should be understood as “the right to live, and not merely to exist. In order to live men must have the opportunity of developing their faculties; and they must live under conditions in which their faculties may develop naturally and healthily.”

Men are not free,” he wrote, “if dependent industrially on the arbitrary will of another.”

Absolute certainty in the face of much contradictory evidence is classic Bork.