Joe Nocera, Columnist

Trump Just Hijacked a Necessary Conversation About Amazon

Any antitrust action directed at the tech giants is tainted by the president’s tweets.

It’s a huge company.

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Imagine you’re Lina Khan.

In January 2017, you wrote an influential article for the Yale Law Journal titled “Amazon’s Antitrust Paradox,” in which you argued that the current framework in antitrust “is unequipped to capture the architecture of market power in the modern economy.”