14 September 2012 - robber barons 5

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Not all robber barons depend on monopoly power. Some get by with mere oligopoly power, and then there’s the food industry which by a kind of market jujitsu exploits the inertia of the masses to overthrow us in the direction we were already moving. I had more to say about all this, but my unhealthy diet has left me too dull.

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