IDG Contributor Network: What is competition policy for?

Some antitrust advocates, such as Lina Khan, are concerned that the goals of antitrust policy are too narrow. But the future goal of antitrust policy should be what it has been for generations, namely, to make the market work better for consumers.The original goal of the antitrust movement was to curb the economic and political power of large corporations, a new organizational form that emerged in the late 19th and early 20th centuries and was proving to be an extraordinarily efficient institut