This isn’t a game of free markets. It’s a game of Monopoly Deal where one player already owns all four railroads, both utility wilds, and is holding two "Deal Breakers." The rest of us are just hoping to draw a "Just Say No" before it’s too late.
But look at your board. Look at your rent. Look at your subscription bills. just say no monopoly deal
The next time you see a headline about a "landmark merger" or an "industry consolidation," don’t look for a "Just Say No" card in your hand. Look for the door. Build a new game. And remember: you don’t have to play by their rules just because they own the board. This isn’t a game of free markets
In Monopoly Deal , the worst thing that can happen is running out of cards. In real life, the worst thing is realizing you never had a say in the first place. Look at your rent
For years, we’ve been told that consolidation is good for us. That bigger companies mean better prices. That one streaming service buying another is "synergy." That three pharmaceutical companies controlling 90% of a drug is "efficiency."