FEILO Sylvania
U.S. manufacturer of diverse electrical equipmentwww.sylvania-group.com
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Oct 7, 2026
HIPSTERS DEMAND LAW AND ORDER! John Newman on Whether Law or Economics Comes First in Antitrust
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7:26John NewmanGUEST
And so then when he's on the court, he writes the first Chicago school opinion.
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7:31John NewmanGUEST
He writes the GTE Sylvania opinion.
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7:34John NewmanGUEST
And in his notes, it wasn't like he said, "Oh, I've read the works, and they've persuaded me." He was basically casting around for some ex post justification, found Chicago school ideas laying around, picked them up and used them.
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7:48Rebecca Haw AllensworthHOST
Yeah, and one of them, one of those Chicago ideas is right here.
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8:49John NewmanGUEST
... just start tapping Chicagoans.
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8:50John NewmanGUEST
They start tapping people with explicit links to Chicago, William Baxter to head the DOJ, and they started immediately just implementing the new program, changing the law.
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9:02Rebecca Haw AllensworthHOST
And this was called, so the, the, sometimes looking back, this, this period is often called the rule of reason revolution, right? And that often, GTE Sylvania is the case that people point to when they talk about the rule of reason revolution.
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9:13Rebecca Haw AllensworthHOST
Why is it called that? Why that term?
S3E07 - Price Check
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11:06ReneeHOST
American railroads had more than a million freight cars moving around the country and needed to know where each one was.
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11:13ReneeHOST
GTE Sylvania, the electronics company, built a system called CarTrack.
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11:18ReneeHOST
car with a K, car track, like crab with a K, only it's a car, which put out, which put a label of colored stripes, red, blue, white, and black on the side of every car and a scanner beside the track.
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11:32ReneeHOST
Read it as the train went past.