{"id":73002,"date":"2017-10-02T02:42:42","date_gmt":"2017-10-02T09:42:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2017\/10\/the-new-monopolists"},"modified":"2017-10-02T02:42:42","modified_gmt":"2017-10-02T09:42:42","slug":"the-new-monopolists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2017\/10\/the-new-monopolists","title":{"rendered":"The New Monopolists"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/the-new-monopolists2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>While innovations in information technology have transformed how people live, work, and connect, the IT industry\u2019s growth pattern has contributed to a widening gap between rich and poor. Addressing it will require new taxation schemes and modernization of antitrust legislation.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.project-syndicate.org\/commentary\/monopoly-power-wealth-income-inequality-by-mordecai-kurz-1-2017-09\">https:\/\/www.project-syndicate.org\/commentary\/monopoly-power-...017&#45;09<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While innovations in information technology have transformed how people live, work, and connect, the IT industry\u2019s growth pattern has contributed to a widening gap between rich and poor. Addressing it will require new taxation schemes and modernization of antitrust legislation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":417,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1522],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-73002","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-innovation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73002","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/417"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=73002"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73002\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=73002"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=73002"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=73002"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}