For years, the only supermarket serving the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in southwest South Dakota was run-down and a threat to public health. Inspectors from the Indian Health Service repeatedly cited its distant corporate owners for food safety violations, such as mixing rotten hamburger with fresh meat and repackaging it for sale. So leaders of […]
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Manufacturing and Liberty
As Biden strives to break China’s hold on the West, it’s time to relearn America’s no chokepoint strategy.
Posted inThe Monopolized Economy
How to Rein In Elon Musk
The tech titan controls Twitter, Tesla and a vital satellite network, and has too much power. Fortunately, the government has the legal and regulatory authority to constrain him.
Posted inMagazine
Jeff Bezos’s Next Monopoly: The Press
With his vast investment in The Washington Post’s digital publishing technology, the Amazon founder could soon control the backbone of most large American newspapers.
Posted inPolitics
Biden’s Wartime State of the Union
The threat of Putin and an uneasy peace with the pandemic dominate a strong speech.
Posted inPolitics
The Washington Monthly’s Groundbreaking Ideas and Reporting
From reviving the antitrust movement to exposing a Republican governor’s self-enrichment, this little magazine does it all.
Posted inNovember/December 2021
Can Biden Coop Up the Monopolies?
The administration and a bipartisan Congress want to bring relief to livestock farmers. Big Ag lobbyists want to stop them.
Posted inNovember/December 2021
Biden’s Next Agenda: Anti-monopoly
How enhancing America’s antitrust regime is a winning issue for the administration—and the country.
Posted inThe Monopolized Economy
More Trouble with Big Chicken
Prominent news outlets are echoing this magazine’s longtime crusade against monopolism in the poultry industry. Now, Cargill and Continental Grain seek further consolidation.
