President Joe Biden wants to have your online cake and eat it too. His 2023 State of the Union address included numerous announcements of controls on industries and types of citizens. Each deserves to be critiqued, because a government-run economy becomes a failed economy. But I will limit my comments here to his plans for online platforms.

Biden’s plan is to “prevent big online platforms from giving their own products an unfair advantage.” Unfairness is an easy target, but who is he really talking about and what does he mean by “unfair”?

Read Dr. Jamison’s complete blog post at AEI.