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    The Wavelength: Attack of the Media Mega-Mergers! Skyprosoft

    MAY 16, 2011 5:19PM

    By The Media Consortium


    Topics: truthout, the nation, telemundo, technology, skype, sen. al franken, public news service, nycma, new america media, mother jones, mobile security, microsoft, merger, media consolidation, media access project, lady gaga, ips news agency, google, free press, fcc, digital divide, comcast, censorship, broadband, apple, antitrust, alternet

    • 5 Ratings
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    • 5 Comments
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    The woman who brought down Standard Oil

    MAY 15, 2011 3:45PM

    By Steven Rockford


    Topics: ida tarbell, standard oil company, john d. rockefeller, antitrust

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    The Wavelength: The Battle Over Net Neutrality Rages On

    APRIL 18, 2011 5:02PM

    By The Media Consortium


    Topics: wavelength, truthout, the wavelength, t-mobile, stephanie mencimer, sarah jones, oakland local, new america media, net neutrality, ncmr, nadia prudis, mother jones, michael copps, merger, julius genachowski, grittv, google, fcc, at&t, antitrust

    • 6 Ratings
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    • 10 Comments
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    Big Business Starts Chewing on the Professional Class

    APRIL 26, 2010 3:24PM

    By Mick Arran


    Topics: big oil, antitrust, market-rigging, exxon

    • 0 Ratings
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    • 2 Comments
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    OPEC Meets to Discuss ‘Public Exchange’

    DECEMBER 22, 2009 1:24PM

    By The Desperate Blogger


    Topics: satire, politics, political humor, opinion, humor, health/medicine, editorial, economy, public exchange, opec, health care reform, antitrust, snark

    • 13 Ratings
    • 1643 Views
    • 19 Comments
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    Big Government, Little Government

    DECEMBER 10, 2009 5:27PM

    By Kent Pitman


    Topics: politics, business, corporation, hierarchy, states rights, states' rights, state's rights, big fish, little fish, mergers, acquisitions, mergers and acquisitions, competition, competitiveness, trust, anti-trust, antitrust, many minds hypothesis, distributed, distribution, safeguard, checks and balances, separation of powers, federalism, federation, confederation, sovereign, multiple sovereigns, organization, power, control, governance, government, autonomy, autonomous, corporatism, corporate states rights

    • 0 Ratings
    • 333 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Oracle-SUN or Birth of the Fool

    NOVEMBER 25, 2009 1:12PM

    By André Rebentisch


    Topics: eu, antitrust, mysql, sun, lobby, ellison

    • 14 Ratings
    • 6635 Views
    • 39 Comments
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    "You get what you pay for" is bunk

    AUGUST 27, 2009 2:40AM

    By King Kaufman


    Topics: benjamin j. marrison, columbus dispatch, king kaufman, antitrust, first amendment, pay walls, future of journalism, online journalism, journalism, newspapers

    • 6 Ratings
    • 3532 Views
    • 19 Comments
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    Newspapers and antitrust: The readers write

    AUGUST 26, 2009 3:46AM

    By King Kaufman


    Topics: future of journalism, newspapers, journalism, online journalism, antitrust, collusion, los angeles times, tim rutten, king kaufman

    • 23 Ratings
    • 6208 Views
    • 33 Comments
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    We must kill press freedom to save it

    AUGUST 25, 2009 5:10AM

    By King Kaufman


    Topics: king kaufman, antitrust, first amendment, tim rutten, los angeles times, pay walls, future of journalism, online journalism, journalism, newspapers

    • 10 Ratings
    • 1677 Views
    • 34 Comments
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    “Bank Interest”

    APRIL 11, 2009 3:57PM

    By Kent Pitman


    Topics: risk, voluntary, regulated, regulation, capitalism, socialized, socialism, public, private, fdic, non-profit, profit, earnings, motivation, incentive, price-fixing, monopoly, antitrust, competition, free and fair market, fair market, free market, bank interest, banks, is bailout one word or two?, bail-out, bailout, economy, politics, schwab, other people's money, credit card, atm card

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