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Re:WY Union Says Court Ruling in Kroger–Albertson’s Merger F... by komali2 on Sunday January 22, 2023 @09:44PM (#34484840)
> What's changed since then?

These entities have acquired more capital, and thus more political power. How do you prevent this?

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Re:WY Union Says Court Ruling in Kroger–Albertson’s Merger F... by lmm on Sunday January 22, 2023 @09:46PM (#34484854)
I don't think it's that simple. Standard Oil was huge, the companies of that era owned whole towns.
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