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When Industry Strangles Competition

When Industry Strangles Competition
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Imagine a situation in which a single industry, dominated by a coalition of producers, captures the regulatory apparatus and the politicians who fund it. They rig the system against would-be competitors, pushing buttons and pulling levers.

Jeffrey A. Tucker
Jeffrey A. Tucker
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Jeffrey A. Tucker is the founder and president of the Brownstone Institute and the author of many thousands of articles in the scholarly and popular press, as well as 10 books in five languages, most recently “Liberty or Lockdown.” He is also the editor of “The Best of Ludwig von Mises.” He writes a daily column on economics for The Epoch Times and speaks widely on the topics of economics, technology, social philosophy, and culture. He can be reached at [email protected]