11min chapter

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Austin Frerick, author, Barons: Money, Power, and the Corruption of America’s Food Industry.

Food Sleuth Radio

CHAPTER

Unpacking Consolidation's Impact on Communities

This chapter analyzes the ramifications of consolidation on communities, using the example of a Starbucks within a Target to illustrate broader effects. It explores issues related to the food industry, including the influence of corporations like Cargill and the need for farm restructuring in rural America. Additionally, it delves into the nuances of antitrust laws and their implications on consumer welfare and market competitiveness.

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