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Albertsons Give Away

…FTC says the deal — the largest proposed supermarket merger in U.S. history — would hurt competition and lead to high prices for groceries and other household items for millions of Americans….

Train Drain

…a ham 50 miles. Yet this regulatory structure was nonetheless critical to ensuring fair terms of competition between different businesses and different places and thereby helped launch America as a…

Labor as a Common Pool Resource

…reject the label outright, though, he chose to examine it more closely. Marx observed that for labor-power to appear on the market as a commodity, the sellers must first be…