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Controlling the news and the money supply are the biggest ways that Big Government gains control over its citizens. Obama has already proven he is willing and able to control the news, now it's the financial institutions. And on the idea of not wanting many competitors in the field:

The necessary precondition of a coercive monopoly is closed entry—the barring of all competing producers from a given field. This can be accomplished only by an act of government intervention, in the form of special regulations, subsidies, or franchises.
--http://aynrandlexicon.com/lexicon/monopoly.html

Get ready to fight.

Ed


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