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Obama Going After Big Companies That Improperly Dominate Markets
(AP) via CNSNEWS.com ^
| May 11, 2009
| Devlin Barrett, AP
Posted on 05/12/2009 1:48:44 AM PDT by Cindy
Obama Going After Big Companies That Improperly Dominate Markets Justice Department Plans New Antitrust Effort Monday, May 11, 2009 By Devlin Barrett, Associated Press
Washington (AP) -
SNIPPET: "Varney laid out the new policy in a speech to the Center for American Progress, a left-leaning think tank."
(Excerpt) Read more at cnsnews.com ...
TOPICS: Business/Economy; Front Page News; Government; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: antitrust; bho44; christinevarney; democrat; democrats; doj; economy; markets; obama; second100days; varney
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posted on
05/12/2009 1:48:45 AM PDT
by
Cindy
To: Cindy
LEAVE IT ALONE ALREADY zero!
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posted on
05/12/2009 1:51:02 AM PDT
by
HiTech RedNeck
(Beat a better path, and the world will build a mousetrap at your door.)
To: HiTech RedNeck
LEAVE IT ALONE ALREADY zero! He can't. A company that "improperly" dominates its market is not yet in trouble. Obama is here to protect us from successful capitalism.
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posted on
05/12/2009 1:57:44 AM PDT
by
TurtleUp
(Turtle up: cancel optional spending until 2012, and boycott TARP/stimulus companies forever!)
To: TurtleUp
A company that "improperly" dominates its market is...
granted a monopoly by government.
4
posted on
05/12/2009 2:05:26 AM PDT
by
1010RD
(First Do No Harm)
Big Companies That Improperly Dominate MarketsGovernment Motors? Fannie Mae? TARP Banks?
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posted on
05/12/2009 2:08:50 AM PDT
by
D-fendr
(Deus non alligatur sacramentis sed nos alligamur.)
To: Cindy
Here comes the break-up of AT&T again into a bunch of baby bells.
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posted on
05/12/2009 2:19:36 AM PDT
by
freeangel
( (free speech is only good until someone else doesn't like what you say))
To: freeangel
It reminded me of that, too.
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posted on
05/12/2009 2:20:22 AM PDT
by
Cindy
To: D-fendr
Improperly dominate?
Quiz: Which of below choices is Obama most likely to go after, re. Market domination:
a. The Fed Govt?
b. State Govt?
c. Federal Reserve?
d. Mom’s Barbeque?
answer: d:
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posted on
05/12/2009 2:20:56 AM PDT
by
OldArmy52
(Mainstream Media cheered: Ascension of Castro, Chavez and now Obama.)
To: Cindy
Obama Going After Big Companies That Improperly Dominate MarketsDoesn't that describe the government? How can we help?
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posted on
05/12/2009 2:29:32 AM PDT
by
Caipirabob
(Communists... Socialists... Democrats...Traitors... Who can tell the difference?)
To: Cindy
Let's tidy up the thought a little to improve accuracy:
Obama Going After Big Companies That Improperly Dominate Markets The Labor Unions Want.
10
posted on
05/12/2009 2:30:46 AM PDT
by
Iron Munro
(Suppose you were a clueless idiot, and suppose you were Barack Obama; but I repeat myself)
To: Cindy
Does anything send shivers up the spine like just the thought of a “left-leaning think tank”?
To: freeangel
12
posted on
05/12/2009 3:05:05 AM PDT
by
Steely Tom
(RKBA: last line of defense against vote fraud)
To: Caipirabob
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posted on
05/12/2009 3:09:17 AM PDT
by
listenhillary
(Rahm Emmanuel slip - A crisis is a terrible thing to waste.)
To: Cindy
How about Microsoft? Hey, Bill Gates maybe he means you.
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posted on
05/12/2009 3:12:19 AM PDT
by
AmericaUnite
(tire store for the t)
To: D-fendr
15
posted on
05/12/2009 3:39:23 AM PDT
by
OpusatFR
(Those embryos are little humans in progress. Using them for profit is slavery.)
To: Cindy
the NFL? Major League Baseball??
.
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posted on
05/12/2009 3:50:08 AM PDT
by
Elle Bee
To: OpusatFR
Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley? You are not supposed to look behind the curtain.
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posted on
05/12/2009 3:56:39 AM PDT
by
listenhillary
(Rahm Emmanuel slip - A crisis is a terrible thing to waste.)
To: Cindy
Oh, goodie. They’re going after Microsoft again.
Guess there will be a lot of folks here cheering them on.
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posted on
05/12/2009 3:59:48 AM PDT
by
Fresh Wind
(Hey, Obama! Where's my check?)
To: Cindy
Unfortunately another reason to sell stock in the larger co. (if they are still worth anything), they wouldn’t be soon. This man is nutz and it seems like every day he wakes up and says to himself, “what can I do to stick it to them today?”
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posted on
05/12/2009 4:16:13 AM PDT
by
blueyon
(It is worth taking a stand even if you are standing alone!)
To: Cindy
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posted on
05/12/2009 4:33:24 AM PDT
by
Venturer
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