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Mr Agraz

Oligopoly - Airline industry - 0 views

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theory of the firm oligopoly imperfect competition

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  • Mr Agraz on 29 Mar 20
     
    Investment advice article - however gives a good explanation with statistics of airlines as an oligopoly and REASONS why this has occurred
Mr Agraz

Price Leadership - Oligopolies informal or tacit collusion - 1 views

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theory of the firm oligopoly collusion price leadership tacit collusion

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  • Mr Agraz on 02 Apr 20
     
    Good explanation and example of tacit or informal collusion via price leadership
Rafael Morales_Gamboa

Noam Chomsky on Democracy and Education in the 21st Century and Beyond - 38 views

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  • So a lot of public education was, in fact, concerned with trying to teach independent people to become workers in an industrial system.
  • we have to train them in obedience and servility, so they're not going to think through the way the world works and come after our throats.
  • One can at least be suspicious that skyrocketing student debt is a device of indoctrination
    • Rafael Morales_Gamboa
      Rafael Morales_Gamboa on 27 Nov 14
       
      My landlord in Edinburgh, Peter Sinclair, used to say that students do not protest these days because they all have loans to pay.
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  • "the failures of the institutions responsible for indoctrinating the young."
  • It's not just you learned how a mosquito flies in the rain, but you learn how to be creative and why it's exciting to learn things and create things and make up new things. And that can be done from kindergarten on
  • There are a lot of factors. And one of them, probably, is just that students are trapped
  • First of all, the existence of the advertising industry is a sign of the unwillingness to let markets function. If you had markets, you wouldn't have advertising. Like, if somebody has something to sell, they say what it is and you buy it if you want. But when you have oligopolies, they want to stop price wars
  • there's no real economic reason for high-priced higher education and skyrocketing student debt
  • It doesn't matter how much you learn in school; it's whether you learn how to go on and do things by yourself
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