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Barry C. Lynn

Barry C. Lynn is the director of the Open Markets program at New America and the author of Cornered: The New Monopoly Capitalism and the Economics of Destruction.

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America’s Monopolies Are Holding Back the Economy

Consolidated corporate power is keeping many products’ prices high and quality low. Why aren’t more politicians opposing it?
- Barry C. Lynn
- February 22, 2017