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Transnational Production Joint Ventures And United States Antitrust Law: Evaluating The Proposed National Cooperative Production Amendments, Timothy K. Armstrong
Transnational Production Joint Ventures And United States Antitrust Law: Evaluating The Proposed National Cooperative Production Amendments, Timothy K. Armstrong
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The explosion of the United States trade deficit in the last decade or so has produced a bumper crop of self-appointed experts offering various cures for the competitive decline of key domestic industries. Among their less obvious diagnoses is that the United States government strangles domestic businesses through the antitrust laws, which forbid industrial cartels that might be better able to match the competitiveness of the Japanese. For good or ill, the Bush Administration has hewn a path fairly close to this corporatist orthodoxy, and Congress has also appeared willing to loosen the hold of antitrust laws on United States …
Litigating State Constitutional Rights To Happiness And Safety: A Strategy For Ensuring The Provision Of Basic Needs To The Poor, Bert B. Lockwood Jr., R. Collins Owens Iii, Grace A. Severyn
Litigating State Constitutional Rights To Happiness And Safety: A Strategy For Ensuring The Provision Of Basic Needs To The Poor, Bert B. Lockwood Jr., R. Collins Owens Iii, Grace A. Severyn
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Faced with the dead-end nature of attempting to use the United States Constitution to develop enforceable minimum standards of care for the poor, the poor and their advocates have looked to state constitutional and statutory law for the protection of basic needs. Compared to the textual wasteland of the Federal Constitution, state constitutions have much to offer. Many state constitutions contain substantive provisions dealing explicitly with poverty, housing, shelter, and nutrition. Many state constitutions also include declarations that set out as inalienable the right to seek and/or obtain safety and the right to pursue and/or obtain happiness. This article chronicles …