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Captive Audience: The Telecom Industry and Monopoly Power in the New Gilded AgeSusan P. Crawford★★★★★3.9(235)Captive Audience: The Telecom Industry and Monopoly Power in the New Gilded Age" . . . offers a calm but chilling...
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