Beware Of The Growing Monopoly Monster

"Monopolies and oligopolies (where a market is controlled by a few producers) give companies the power to push through price increases because customers have fewer options. More than a few observers believe the inflation of the past few years was accelerated by food and agricultural giants — aka “greedflation.” As Time magazine pointed out last year, four corporations are responsible for 60% of the market share for such dietary staples as pork, cookies, pasta, and coffee."

Click on the link below for an example of the growing effort of large corporations to deceive the public by owning a high percentage of familiar brands:

Why Americans should worry about Subway’s new ownership