Joshua Wright Honored for FTC Service
To honor former Commissioner Joshua Wright’s tenure at the FTC, after his last day at the agency Monday, Truth on the Market hosted a symposium -- a collection of commentaries and contributions -- throughout the week. International Center for Law…
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and Economics Executive Director Geoffrey Manne organized the symposium and wrote that what others at the FTC learned from Wright is an open question, “but there’s no doubt that Josh offered an enormous amount from which they could learn.” He should be applauded for bringing economics to the commission, Manne said. Wright’s tenure may have been relatively short, but he “used every moment of it to assiduously advance his singular, and essential, mission,” Manne said. Others commenting on Wright’s legacy included TechFreedom President Berin Szoka and former FTC Chairman Timothy Muris.