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by sitkack 716 days ago
Looks like the FTC is not overstepping its bounds.

https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim...

Congress said unfair competition is outlawed. The FTC can determine what unfair competition means and enforce it.

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Surely they cannot define arbitrary actions as “unfair competition”. It must at least have some basis in reality. That’s the whole point of the Loper Bright decision.
Banning non-competes for line cooks is not an "arbitrary action".