Fake News Is A Real Antitrust Problem
December 19, 2017
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By Sally Hubbard – This essay will explore two primary reasons why fake news is an antitrust problem. First, Facebook
Sally Hubbard
Sally Hubbard is the director of enforcement strategy at the Open Markets Institute. She advocates for strong antitrust enforcement, engaging with state attorneys general and federal agencies.
Hubbard served as an assistant attorney general in the Antitrust Bureau of New York State, working for Attorneys General Spitzer, Cuomo, and Schneiderman. She investigated violations of state and federal antitrust laws, from local mergers to nationwide price-fixing. Previously, she was head of monopolization at The Capitol Forum.
Hubbard has testified before the U.S. Senate, House of Representatives and Federal Trade Commission. She appears on and is regularly cited in a wide range of media, including The New York Times, CNN, BBC World News, Vanity Fair, The Washington Post, The Atlantic, and WIRED, and is the author of the book Monopolies Suck, published by Simon & Schuster.
Hubbard holds a Bachelor of Arts from The College of William and Mary and a J.D. from New York University School of Law.
Hubbard served as an assistant attorney general in the Antitrust Bureau of New York State, working for Attorneys General Spitzer, Cuomo, and Schneiderman. She investigated violations of state and federal antitrust laws, from local mergers to nationwide price-fixing. Previously, she was head of monopolization at The Capitol Forum.
Hubbard has testified before the U.S. Senate, House of Representatives and Federal Trade Commission. She appears on and is regularly cited in a wide range of media, including The New York Times, CNN, BBC World News, Vanity Fair, The Washington Post, The Atlantic, and WIRED, and is the author of the book Monopolies Suck, published by Simon & Schuster.
Hubbard holds a Bachelor of Arts from The College of William and Mary and a J.D. from New York University School of Law.
