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The Concentration of Corporate Power: A Modern Analysis
In the contemporary landscape of America, large corporations dominate various markets, leading to alarming concentrations of power that evoke historical echoes of monopolistic reigns. Today, companies like Apple command over 70% of the U.S. smartphone market, prompting concerns about the implications of corporate centralization. The discourse surrounding this concentration mirrors past struggles with power dynamics, raising essential questions about the nature of monopolies and their impact on democracy and market competition.