Monopoly
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The Head of Design and Research at Pinterest told me that they've built one of the most diverse and high-performing teams in Silicon Valley because they believe that no one type of person holds a
monopoly
on talent.
In other words, a state
monopoly
that has the use of violence well under control.
Such a state
monopoly
on violence, first of all, serves as a reassurance.
The armed forces implement the state
monopoly
on violence.
I think it's a good thing, because utilities have been this monopoly, and people haven't had any choice.
So effectively it's the first time there's been competition for this monopoly, because the utilities have been the only ones that owned those power distribution lines, but now it's on your roof.
And when the rich players talked about why they had inevitably won in this rigged game of
Monopoly
... (Laughter) They talked about what they'd done to buy those different properties and earn their success in the game.
It's not as if the Arab world has a
monopoly
on sexual hangups.
I said that livestream could turn the web into a colossal TV network, but I believe it does something else, because after watching people using it, not only to cover things but to express, to organize themselves politically, I believe livestream can turn cyberspace into a global political arena where everyone might have a voice, a proper voice, because livestream takes the
monopoly
of the broadcast political discourse, of the verbal aspect of the political dialogue out of the mouths of just politicians and political pundits alone, and it empowers the citizen through this direct and non-mediated power of exchanging experiences and dialogue, empowers them to question and to influence authorities in ways in which we are about to see.
Myriad had used its patents to maintain a complete
monopoly
on BRCA testing in the United States.
Winston Churchill began his 1941 address to the U.S. Congress by declaring, "I have been in full harmony all my life with the tides which have flowed on both sides of the Atlantic against privilege and monopoly," thus highlighting his virtue as someone committed to democracy.
And so these are the trolley guys, the existing transportation
monopoly
at the time.
At that point, China still held a virtual
monopoly
on the world's tea trees, making tea one of three essential Chinese export goods, along with porcelain and silk.
We play ball games, board games, dice games, card games, all sorts of games, but the games that my children love to play most are games like Monopoly, and when they play Monopoly, they play marathon games of
Monopoly
that last hours and hours over days of play.
Each of my kids has a unique strategy and personality when they play
Monopoly.
One
Monopoly
marathon, Saturday morning, I was playing with my kids and noticed that they were all playing just outside of the rules of the game.
So one Friday, I stopped at the bank, I got all the denominations of bills on a
Monopoly
board with the exception of a $500 bill - hard to get - and on Sunday, I rounded the family up for a high-stakes game of Monopoly, (Laughter) where the winner takes all.
That crow enjoys a temporary
monopoly
on peanuts, until his friends figure out how to do it, and then there we go.
We can create a decentralized database that has the same efficiency of a
monopoly
without actually creating that central authority.
It means creating an economy that doesn't favor a platform
monopoly
that wants to extract all the value out of people and places, but one that promotes the circulation of value through a community and allows us to establish platform cooperatives that distribute ownership as wide as possible.
And it's legitimate
monopoly
of means of violence, administrative control, management of public finances, investment in human capital, provision of citizenship rights, provision of infrastructure, management of the tangible and intangible assets of the state through regulation, creation of the market, international agreements, including public borrowing, and then, most importantly, rule of law.
In Montag’s world, mass media has a
monopoly
on information, erasing almost all ability for independent thought.
That means they have a
monopoly
on special funding for the poor.
And like any monopoly, there's a tendency for cost to go up and quality to go down.
And no side of the political spectrum has a
monopoly
on either of those qualities.
Today we can say that art in Latin America is no longer a
monopoly
of elites and that it has become a social right, a right for all the people.
Another way of putting this is that mankind's 5,000-year-old
monopoly
on the fighting of war is breaking down in our very lifetime.
It's to split the functions of a
monopoly
line ministry up into three.
So, there is a huge competitive argument about sustaining the capacity for open-source and consumer-driven innovation, because it's one of the greatest competitive levers against
monopoly.
You had a
monopoly
supplier.
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