Article 2DPDS After a century of resisting monopolies, Democrats became the party of finance capitalism and it cost them the election

After a century of resisting monopolies, Democrats became the party of finance capitalism and it cost them the election

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Cory Doctorow
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Monopolies are a well-documented drain on the economy, holding back growth and raising prices to the benefit of the 1% and the detriment of everyone else, and for 100 years, the Democratic party was the party of anti-monopoly, fighting for vigorous anti-trust enforcement, trade unionism, and decentralized power. (more")

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