All 7 Uses
monopoly
in
The Circle
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- We are here today to insist that the Senate's Antitrust Task Force begin an investigation into whether or not the Circle acts as a monopoly.†
p. 174.2
- We believe that the Justice Department will see the Circle for what it is, a monopoly in its purest sense, and move to break it up, just as they did with Standard Oil, AT&T and every other demonstrated monopoly in our history.†
p. 174.2 *
- We believe that the Justice Department will see the Circle for what it is, a monopoly in its purest sense, and move to break it up, just as they did with Standard Oil, AT&T and every other demonstrated monopoly in our history.†
p. 174.3
- And there was a wonderful thing that tended to happen, something that felt like poetic justice: every time someone started shouting about the supposed monopoly of the Circle, or the Circle's unfair monetization of the, personal data of its users, or some other paranoid and demonstrably false claim, soon enough it was revealed that that person was a criminal or deviant of the highest order.†
p. 241.6
- You think it's just a coincidence that every time some congresswoman or blogger talks about monopoly, they suddenly become ensnared in some terrible sex-porn-witchcraft controversy?†
p. 261.5
- Once it's mandatory to have an account, and once all government services are channeled through the Circle, you'll have helped create the world's first tyrannical monopoly.†
p. 404.6
- She threatens the Circle monopoly and, surprise, the feds find incriminating stuff on her computer.†
p. 488.4
Definitions:
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(1)
(monopoly) complete control over a product, service, or resource -- usually by a single person, company, or group
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)