monopolies
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Department of Justice to investigate and break up giant industrial monopolies, became law.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 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
Modern tech giants like Google and Microsoft have faced antitrust actions, mirroring historical challenges to monopolies such as AT&T.
From Barron's ● May 2, 2026
She also would audit all corporate tax incentives and push for a statewide public utility to replace private monopolies.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 1, 2026
Band organization is often described as “egalitarian”: there is no formalized social stratification into upper and lower classes, no formalized or hereditary leadership, and no formalized monopolies of information and decision making.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
