On Jul 16, 2009, at 10:34 AM, Jeff Wright wrote:
This is just flat out wrong. No one "owns" a market. You are
expressing
propriety where none exists. How do you own an abstract concept?
I think you have a problem understanding what economists call the
Commons.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_commons
Markets are a common good from which we all benefit and which we must
all protect (or suffer the consequences).
When one company essentially owns a market it is called a monopoly
and is an abuse of the Commons.
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