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Paralyzed by whether the rights of a billionaire monopolist to private property should outweigh the rights of consumers and workers to competitive markets.
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Max Taves,
Mercury News,
3 July 2026
The Justice Department said a federal court concluded in August 2024 that Google was a monopolist and acted to maintain its monopoly in violation of Section 2 of the Sherman Act.
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Ron Schmelzer,
Forbes.com,
20 May 2026
In rare cases where a challenger does displace an incumbent, all that results is a new monopolist replacing the old one—the monopoly itself remains.
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Mordecai Kurz,
Time,
20 Apr. 2026
Economists have long observed that monopolists encourage competition on their platform only up to a point, said Vanderbilt antitrust professor Rebecca Haw Allensworth.
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Deirdre Bosa,jasmine Wu,
CNBC,
31 Mar. 2026
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Max Taves,
Mercury News,
3 July 2026
The Justice Department said a federal court concluded in August 2024 that Google was a monopolist and acted to maintain its monopoly in violation of Section 2 of the Sherman Act.
—
Ron Schmelzer,
Forbes.com,
20 May 2026
In rare cases where a challenger does displace an incumbent, all that results is a new monopolist replacing the old one—the monopoly itself remains.
—
Mordecai Kurz,
Time,
20 Apr. 2026
Economists have long observed that monopolists encourage competition on their platform only up to a point, said Vanderbilt antitrust professor Rebecca Haw Allensworth.
—
Deirdre Bosa,jasmine Wu,
CNBC,
31 Mar. 2026
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“Monopolist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/monopolist. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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