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- From: sip1@ellis.uchicago.edu (Timothy F. Sipples)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.advocacy
- Subject: Re: FCC will proclaim Microsoft is run by Communists! :)
- Message-ID: <1993Jan2.003855.26051@midway.uchicago.edu>
- Date: 2 Jan 93 00:38:55 GMT
- References: <1992Dec21.225330.14706@nosc.mil> <9212213006@ritz.mordor.com> <1992Dec22.120639.23608@noose.ecn.purdue.edu>
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- Organization: Dept. of Econ., Univ. of Chicago
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- In article <1992Dec22.120639.23608@noose.ecn.purdue.edu> helz@ecn.purdue.edu (Randall A Helzerman) writes:
- >AT&T was only a monopoly because it was illegal to compete with it. In fact,
- >I can't name a single example of a monopoly which wasn't created by
- >the goverment.
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- A quick look at anti-trust case history reveals several examples.
- Without arguing the individual merits of each case, how about Standard
- Oil or U.S. Steel?
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