monopolies
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“Corporations doing these monopolies are keeping the audience from having access to a variety of things they would like,” says Ellis.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
He stood for enterprise, individual liberty and free trade, and against the tyranny of state-sponsored monopolies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
Landlords would only accept tenants who applied using a broker, which meant many brokers had monopolies on full blocks of apartments, and sometimes whole neighborhoods.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 27, 2026
When Congress first created the FTC in the 1910s, it recognized that the agency’s mandates of protecting consumers and fighting monopolies should not be overly swayed by partisan politics.
From Slate ● Jun. 29, 2026
These local monopolies are reinforced by the Japanese government, which obstructs the import of foreign processed food by imposing a 10-day quarantine, among other restrictions.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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