Communication Quote by Robert Anton Wilson

The monopoly of capital becomes a fetter upon the mode of production, which has sprung up and flourished along with, and under it. Centralisation…

— Karl Marx

“These monopolies, and many more, gave individuals or groups the sole right to control the production of many goods. They impeded the type of…

— Daron Acemoğlu

“fundamental to the concept of an elite is the idea that its members must merit their status in the judgment of others and that…

— Thomas R. Martin

“Capitalism is marked by a division between classes, with one class holding private ownership of the means of production, and another class forced to…

— Bob Torres

My hope is that we revive 'monopoly' as a core piece of political rhetoric that broadly denotes dominant firms with pernicious powers.

— Franklin Foer

Monopoly power is an illusion in any system in which free competition is allowed.

— John Pugsley

“The bourgeoisie cannot exist without constantly revolutionising the instruments of production, and thereby the relations of production, and with them the whole relations of…

— Karl Marx

Well, first of all I think that we have to be careful with terms like the working class, obviously. When [Karl] Marx wrote about…

— Bill Ayers

A monopoly granted either to an individual or to a trading company has the same effect as a secret in trade or manufactures. The…

— Adam Smith

“Exchange, fair or unfair, always presupposes and includes the rule of the bourgeoisie.”

— Anonymous

“In proportion as the mass of citizens who possess political rights increases, and the number of elected ruler’s increases, the actual power is concentrated…

— Paul Lafargue

“Instead of profound redistributions of power, the new networks are captured by new monopolies, each more powerful and sophisticated than the one before it.”

— Franklin Foer