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tamimio on Aug 3, 2023 | parent | context | favorite | on: The cartel that controls the US meat industry

“Oligopoly” is the word you are looking for, carried out by oligarch.

aftermodern on Aug 3, 2023 [–]

The correct word is in the title: it’s a cartel, in that it’s an association of suppliers that maintain high prices and restrict competition.

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