Hubby says he thinks this is guy is a crank. The phrase “private attorney general” gives it away. He is doing this lawsuit as a public service and expects to get paid when he wins. If he wins, that is, which seems doubtful.
Both statutes [RICO and Clayton Act] bring to bear the pressure of private attorneys general on a serious national problem for which public prosecutorial resources are deemed inadequate; the mechanism chosen to reach the objective in both the Clayton Act and RICO is the carrot of treble damages.