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Re:The Billionaire Behind Efforts to Kill the U.S. Postal Se... by posguy on Tuesday July 21, 2020 @09:10PM (#23912873)
They had an effective monopoly, until their control of supply was broken: http://www.paulzimnisky.com/a-brief-history-of-de-beers
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Re:The Billionaire Behind Efforts to Kill the U.S. Postal Se... by missedthecue on Tuesday July 21, 2020 @09:35PM (#23913053)
By market forces. Competition, when permitted to exist, produces net benefits.
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