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and that is that rockefeller was a monopolist. and rockefeller systematically destroyed any other form of independent competition. at its peak standard oil controlled essentially 80 percent of all oil on the planet. if you think about that for a second in our own day and age, yes, things are different now. but think about one company that controls 80 percent of all the oil on planet earth. that was john d rockefeller. it also gives you an idea about the stakes of those that went up against him. in 1889 the story begins, the world is making his transition from cultural oil. the individuals who would help push that transition along with help make the world that we enjoy and live in today had a problem. rockefeller was their problem. and from that problem is of the outbreak of what is essentially the world's first great oil war. and from that where we have a lot of important things. first will that were transformed rockefeller from being that rich man into the wealthiest human being who has ever lived. that were created the global en
and that is that rockefeller was a monopolist. and rockefeller systematically destroyed any other form of independent competition. at its peak standard oil controlled essentially 80 percent of all oil on the planet. if you think about that for a second in our own day and age, yes, things are different now. but think about one company that controls 80 percent of all the oil on planet earth. that was john d rockefeller. it also gives you an idea about the stakes of those that went up against him....
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made up a new word there mana ballistic on the stick which sounds kind of like cannibalistic and monopolistic i suppose like a ballistic like a missile like a model ballistic is like the weaponization of monopolization either way we've come up with some ingenious ideas here and kaiser where we're still in mexico city and news continues to happen north of the border however and we're going to look at some headlines from there and actually has one of your favorite words while we're down here in mexico and that is eat max loves to eat his mexican food he loves his taco. amazon eats up whole foods as the new masters of the universe plunder america unlike our old moguls the new masters don't promise greater prosperity but a world where most people are to be satisfied by a state provided basic income and occasional gig work so here you have amazon who is using its inflated stock price that got that way by being able to bully its way into a number of different markets and competitively under price the competition to put them out of business before raising prices here they want to get into the food b
made up a new word there mana ballistic on the stick which sounds kind of like cannibalistic and monopolistic i suppose like a ballistic like a missile like a model ballistic is like the weaponization of monopolization either way we've come up with some ingenious ideas here and kaiser where we're still in mexico city and news continues to happen north of the border however and we're going to look at some headlines from there and actually has one of your favorite words while we're down here in...
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and you're the winner they're a bad thing because they don't enable innovation when you had a monopolist like microsoft. they destroyed innovation they destroyed small companies google and amazon while they are innovators in their own way are also against innovation because they're trying to dominate their markets like any company would let's also mean the last time because they were working on. cars and they in a way maybe they're doing they are in a way it is about doing it in the context of their business they're doing it to make sure that we use their drug driverless the idea for example that google. already essentially the big data business. owns many of the other categories of the digital market should also the control the self driving car business is terrified google already knows everything we do through our phones android and i think is eighty six percent of all users use the android platform if we all get in our self driving cars and they know where we are all the time they're not evil they're big they're not big brother but what they'll do is continually. so the idea that goog
and you're the winner they're a bad thing because they don't enable innovation when you had a monopolist like microsoft. they destroyed innovation they destroyed small companies google and amazon while they are innovators in their own way are also against innovation because they're trying to dominate their markets like any company would let's also mean the last time because they were working on. cars and they in a way maybe they're doing they are in a way it is about doing it in the context of...
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the so-called big five depress competition squeeze suppliers and drive down earnings much as the monopolist of the late nineteenth century did so this. is the environment of depressing wages you were there during the first dot com boom when there was a general sense of prosperity across all america and jobs being created and productivity was soaring now productivity we know is in decline and wages are being depressed well you know the dot com era you had acquired many many many start ups and intellectual property patent laws for things like one click shopping to create a barrier to entry for competitors so gaming the system anyway all right we've got to go to the second half don't go away much more coming your way. through she's old enough to post he she should drop in should. i. do my. own you. can only go so you do. you. just. have to leave the most that you can really. good barbecue or not that i. was i don't know that my. body itself was ok. but do you investigate police officers behavior as well. i'll take drugs and what. presence here. calling me people. welcome to the wonderful world
the so-called big five depress competition squeeze suppliers and drive down earnings much as the monopolist of the late nineteenth century did so this. is the environment of depressing wages you were there during the first dot com boom when there was a general sense of prosperity across all america and jobs being created and productivity was soaring now productivity we know is in decline and wages are being depressed well you know the dot com era you had acquired many many many start ups and...
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and saying well maybe we need a basic income because they themselves don't want to give up their monopolistic positions over eyeballs on the internet so for example i saw that something like four out of ten dollars spent on line is spent on amazon and they hope to capture even more of it it doesn't look like there's any sort of antitrust actions coming anywhere on the horizon and they say in this article they point out that with this thirteen point seven billion dollars acquisition of whole foods amazon's jeff bezos has made clear his determination to dominate every facet of mass retailing likely at the cost of massive layoffs and the eight hundred billion dollars super market sector but this if anything understates the ambitions of america's new ruling class almost entirely based in san francisco and seattle as it moves to take over industries from entertainment and transportation to energy in space exploration that once thrived in competed outside the reach of the oligarch. the like saudi arabia socially princes who have access to cheap money like the princes of saudi arabia have access to
and saying well maybe we need a basic income because they themselves don't want to give up their monopolistic positions over eyeballs on the internet so for example i saw that something like four out of ten dollars spent on line is spent on amazon and they hope to capture even more of it it doesn't look like there's any sort of antitrust actions coming anywhere on the horizon and they say in this article they point out that with this thirteen point seven billion dollars acquisition of whole...
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world are you going to turn into a monopolist or backbone by having lobbyists and the big waves and be in charge of . the left ones in charge of the internet and we don't want the twenty eight year old bureaucrats we want the people competing if i want to take over takes a twenty eight year old bureaucrat to say to comcast no you may not read charles sours e-mails when he says that there is some stuff that's not the same jeff stier no you may not slow down at c.b.s. and a.b.c. because you own n.b.c. so i and if you may not do that i understand it takes a twenty year old bureaucrat to do that i lot hear of those aren't you somebody on your side here netflix is on your side of the debate they throw out all their own customers and blame the i.r.s. piece for it that's what i'm opposed to i want and i want now it will not be netflix where this happened let kleiber world is the way the internet has been all the time no it's not this is the very first time that the big internet service conglomerates are wanting to. own her because the government wants to turn it into a public utility you w
world are you going to turn into a monopolist or backbone by having lobbyists and the big waves and be in charge of . the left ones in charge of the internet and we don't want the twenty eight year old bureaucrats we want the people competing if i want to take over takes a twenty eight year old bureaucrat to say to comcast no you may not read charles sours e-mails when he says that there is some stuff that's not the same jeff stier no you may not slow down at c.b.s. and a.b.c. because you own...
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would help guide destroyed net neutrality wire skin services so committed to making easier for monopolists like arisan and comcast to charge consumers more for worse services and really should we be going the other way and recognizing broadband access as a human right as most european countries and canada have done let's ask tonight's politics panel. with me for tonight's politics panel is valerie irvin senior advisor for the working families party and julio rivera editorial director for reactionary times thank you both for being with us tonight thank you so much great to have you so you both are my set up the seems like a blatant trump of the republicans to roll back net neutrality protections and deregulate broadband internet providers but according to a report from the u.n. human rights council the internet should be considered a basic human right which enables individuals to exercise their right to freedom of opinion and expression so why do republicans want to make open access to the internet into a privilege for the few who can afford the deluxe. first of all let me explain to you th
would help guide destroyed net neutrality wire skin services so committed to making easier for monopolists like arisan and comcast to charge consumers more for worse services and really should we be going the other way and recognizing broadband access as a human right as most european countries and canada have done let's ask tonight's politics panel. with me for tonight's politics panel is valerie irvin senior advisor for the working families party and julio rivera editorial director for...
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i sought two things, increased transparency and accountability for the new jersey monopolistic insuranceny and end to hoarding of taxpayer money, increase premiums and decrease in charitable responsibilities. not all that i sought in my concerns in the february budget speech are there. that's the nature of compromise. people are tired of ever increasing premiums and i'm tired of profits from tax-payer medicaid. i'm proud of the result. for the last two weeks i was told that no bill on horizon would be passed now, that reform had to wait. that was unacceptable to me. despite the doubts of some folks, tonight we have received the results i asked for in february. we take the final steps this administration can take to further stabilize the pension system. tonight with the signing of the budget, we have contributed $8.8 billion to the pension system, two and a half times more than the last five governors combined. >> we passed the 2011 pension reform saving $120 billion by 2040. now we contribute the lottery to the pension. >> that is governor christie ileto. the budget stalemate is over. he
i sought two things, increased transparency and accountability for the new jersey monopolistic insuranceny and end to hoarding of taxpayer money, increase premiums and decrease in charitable responsibilities. not all that i sought in my concerns in the february budget speech are there. that's the nature of compromise. people are tired of ever increasing premiums and i'm tired of profits from tax-payer medicaid. i'm proud of the result. for the last two weeks i was told that no bill on horizon...
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they don't mention is that russia is a key exporter of oil and natural gas competing with the big monopolists america's european allies are now crying foul saying that the usa is interfering with their energy policies with these sanctions the us bill could have unintended unilateral effects the impact the e.u. use energy security interests america first kind of mean that europe's interests come last at this point russia counts for thirty eight percent of the european union's natural gas while the usa only accounts for two percent of the e.u. is natural gas imports you can bet some slick wall street syndicates would like to reverse that lineup so when you hear this explanation of the sanctions the mere fact that russia tried to affect our elections this stunning breach of our right as a sovereign nation decades of unchecked russian aggression whether it be in the ukraine in the crimea in syria don't forget about this one we must continue to focus on how we get our gas here in the united states our natural gas to europe to our allies so they're not so dependent on russia. e.u. leaders have reac
they don't mention is that russia is a key exporter of oil and natural gas competing with the big monopolists america's european allies are now crying foul saying that the usa is interfering with their energy policies with these sanctions the us bill could have unintended unilateral effects the impact the e.u. use energy security interests america first kind of mean that europe's interests come last at this point russia counts for thirty eight percent of the european union's natural gas while...
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they don't mention is that russia is a key exporter of oil and natural gas competing with the big monopolists america's european allies are now crying foul saying that the usa is interfering with their energy policies with these sanctions the us bill could have unintended unilateral effects that impact the e.u. use energy security interests america first kind of mean that europe's interests come last at this point russia counts for thirty eight percent of the european union's natural gas while the usa only accounts for two percent of the e.u. is natural gas imports you can bet some slick wall street syndicates would like to reverse that lineup so when you hear this explanation of the sanctions the mere fact that russia tried to affect our elections this stunning breach of our right as a sovereign nation decades of unchecked russian aggression whether it be in the ukraine in the crimea in syria don't forget about this one we must continue to focus on how we get our gas here in the united states our natural gas to europe to our allies so they're not so dependent on russia. well leaders have rea
they don't mention is that russia is a key exporter of oil and natural gas competing with the big monopolists america's european allies are now crying foul saying that the usa is interfering with their energy policies with these sanctions the us bill could have unintended unilateral effects that impact the e.u. use energy security interests america first kind of mean that europe's interests come last at this point russia counts for thirty eight percent of the european union's natural gas while...
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made up a new word there mana ballistic on the stick which sounds kind of like cannibalistic and monopolistic i suppose like a ballistic like a missile like a model ballistic is like the weaponization of monopolization either way we've come up with some ingenious ideas here and kaiser where we're still in mexico city and news continues to happen north of the border however and we're going to look at some headlines from there and it actually has one of your favorite words while we're down here in mexico and that is eat max loves to eat his mexican food he loves.
made up a new word there mana ballistic on the stick which sounds kind of like cannibalistic and monopolistic i suppose like a ballistic like a missile like a model ballistic is like the weaponization of monopolization either way we've come up with some ingenious ideas here and kaiser where we're still in mexico city and news continues to happen north of the border however and we're going to look at some headlines from there and it actually has one of your favorite words while we're down here...
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they don't mention is that russia is a key exporter of oil and natural gas competing with the big monopolists cable baghban artsy new york donald trump's son in law of gerry kirshner has denied all accusations of collusion with russia during last year's election campaign he made a statement outside the white house let me be very clear i did not collude with russia nor do i know of anyone else in the campaign who did so donald trump had a better message and ran a smarter campaign and that is why he won suggesting otherwise ridicules those who voted for him the president's senior adviser was called to testify in front of a senate intelligence committee the hearing was whole was held behind closed doors but even before he went in he explained the extent of his contacts with russians during the presidential campaign has the story. he did put out an eleven page statement before him and in that document he outright denies all accusations of colluding with the russians or of having any knowledge of others in team trump having done so along with denying having any improper contact with foreign offici
they don't mention is that russia is a key exporter of oil and natural gas competing with the big monopolists cable baghban artsy new york donald trump's son in law of gerry kirshner has denied all accusations of collusion with russia during last year's election campaign he made a statement outside the white house let me be very clear i did not collude with russia nor do i know of anyone else in the campaign who did so donald trump had a better message and ran a smarter campaign and that is why...
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made up a new word there mana ballistic on the stick which sounds kind of like cannibalistic and monopolistic i suppose like a ballistic like a missile like a model ballistic is like the weaponization of monopolization either way we've come up with some ingenious ideas here and kaiser where we're still in mexico city and news continues to happen north of the border however and we're going to look at some headlines from there and it actually has one of your favorite words while we're down here in mexico and that is eat max loves to eat his mexican food he loves his tacos. amazon eats up whole foods as the new masters of the universe plunder america unlike our old moguls the new masters don't promise greater prosperity but a world where most people are to be satisfied by a state provided basic income and occasional gig work so here you have amazon who is using its inflated stock price that got that way by being able to bully its way into a number of different markets and.
made up a new word there mana ballistic on the stick which sounds kind of like cannibalistic and monopolistic i suppose like a ballistic like a missile like a model ballistic is like the weaponization of monopolization either way we've come up with some ingenious ideas here and kaiser where we're still in mexico city and news continues to happen north of the border however and we're going to look at some headlines from there and it actually has one of your favorite words while we're down here...
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they don't mention is that russia is a key exporter of oil and natural gas competing with the big monopolists. are to see new york. leading analyst and. buying halakhah have my opinions the u.s. mission is simply about improving the american economy. the point is has got to do anything with the political sphere with the frozen conflict in the ukraine though with syria and it actually hasn't got anything to do also with an interference with russia or u.s. elections at these has to do with the approach of the u.s. administration to make deals to get their economy going so this is very. political and where the european union clearly taking a stance between the european union and the u.s. this current policy. will have a deep deep impact going forward for the relationships in the western hemisphere. don't try to sign in the giant krishna has denied all i can say sions of collusion with russia during last year's election campaign he made the statement outside the white house. let me be very clear i did not collude with russia nor do i know of anyone else in the campaign who did so donald trump had
they don't mention is that russia is a key exporter of oil and natural gas competing with the big monopolists. are to see new york. leading analyst and. buying halakhah have my opinions the u.s. mission is simply about improving the american economy. the point is has got to do anything with the political sphere with the frozen conflict in the ukraine though with syria and it actually hasn't got anything to do also with an interference with russia or u.s. elections at these has to do with the...
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you don't want to have a monopoly or monopolistic situation. >> we will ice out russia as a sole provider of energy in order to neutralize as a monopoly. uses it as a weapon. during his speech in poland he sang a slightly different tune on trade. many of those leaders have expressed concerns over what they view as the protectionist trade policies. with who he met this afternoon. the attention is now focused on present trumps meeting with russia's president we are overlooking a crucial meeting you are also the chief for the council. i was on the president's export council. the agreement approved by the senate. obviously the asia-pacific trade. what is the most important meeting. i think the various facets when it comes to the g20. yet the thing about north korea. it is incredibly important to understand where our nato allies are. where there to be. it to be very clear about that. they're not really speaking about the meeting. is critically important to the u.s. it seems like the far right was nationalistic. neither works at that point. must talk about him. it has been a very tentative rela
you don't want to have a monopoly or monopolistic situation. >> we will ice out russia as a sole provider of energy in order to neutralize as a monopoly. uses it as a weapon. during his speech in poland he sang a slightly different tune on trade. many of those leaders have expressed concerns over what they view as the protectionist trade policies. with who he met this afternoon. the attention is now focused on present trumps meeting with russia's president we are overlooking a crucial...