monopoly
Pandemic ‘best of times’ created a new billionaire every 30 hours
August 2, 2022The world’s obscenely rich grew in numbers and in wealth by taking advantage of a pandemic that, for millions, meant hunger, sickness, and death.
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Formula shortage: Monopoly capitalism is starving American babies
May 19, 2022Three companies control the entire baby formula market in the U.S. A screw-up at just one has left families struggling to feed their children.
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El monopolio corporativo dificulta económicamente a las trabajadoras
December 14, 2021Los salarios medios de la amplia clase media estadounidense han estado prácticamente estancados durante al menos 40 años, ajustados a la inflación, incluso cuando la productividad se ha adelantado al galope.
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‘People’s Vaccine’ needed to break monopoly profiteering and end vaccine apartheid
August 12, 2021Vaccinating the world’s population faces two big obstacles: right-wing sabotage and extreme profiteering by pharmaceutical companies.
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Google workers organize innovative new type of union with CWA
January 5, 2021Using innovations to attract their colleagues—everyone from software engineers to outside “contractors”—Google workers are organizing the high-tech behemoth.
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