Tag: Monopolies

It is now more than a century since Teddy Roosevelt ushered in age of American anti-trust – eventually breaking up Standard Oil and other symptoms…

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I have to report a great shout of victory – or at least a few steps towards it – from the antitrust journalist Matt Stoller,…

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“We have been kinder to Amazon in this newsletter than other potential monopolies, aware that they are – among other things – a highly efficient…

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In our Spring Open Markets Outlook David Boyle asks What do Mary Poppins, Luke Skywalker, Peter Pan and Spiderman have in common? Why does Tim…

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In this month’s Open Markets newsletter: Did Amazon really buy all book supplies for Christmas? EU focuses on data sharing by Big Tech US Department…

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“We created 400 clone towns nobody loves. We shouldn’t get upset – job losses aside – about changing them.” So said Mark Robinson, co-founder of…

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This post is extracted from the newsletter of the Australian Sensible Centre… Our aim is to strengthen the Australian economy by dispersing ownership and economic…

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The story so far goes back to the parallels between the campaign for free trade and the campaign against slavery, which realised – especially after…

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Ten years ago, my book about the rivalry between Columbus, Cabot and Vespucci was published (Toward the Setting Sun, still available!). And for me, two…

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I have spent the last few days in the picturesque valley that wends its way between Abergavenny and Hay-on-Wye, which has to be one of…

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Let’s give credit where it is due. UK governments over the past decade, and perhaps most of all, those led by Tony Blair, demonstrated a…

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