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September 30, 2016 10:06 am PDT
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Shadow Regulation: the secret laws that giant corporations cook up in back rooms
The winner-take-all economy has turned virtually every industry into a cartel (four record labels, two cable companies, two phone operating systems, etc) who operate without fear of competition regulation, allowing representatives of a few companies to gather in closed-door meetings to cook up operating agreements that end up having the force of law. (more…)
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