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Re: NEWS: US edges towards mobile antitrust case

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From: John Navas
Date: Wed, 08 Jul 2009 15:31
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On Tue, 07 Jul 2009 22:56:18 -0700, John Higdon <higgy@kome.com> wrote
in <higgy-A8DF2B.22561807072009@news.announcetech.com>:

>In article <RhV4m.32993$S16.15131@newsfe23.iad>,

>> When four
>> wireless providers sell texts for the exact same $0.20 it's collusion? 
>
>Yes, it certainly is. Four providers? Fine. And where do you buy their 
>products? From them, directly. You can't shop around to many outlets to 
>find different pricing.

Actually you can.  MVNOs.  Much like private label products sold in
grocery stores.

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