"The most obvious negative feature of capitalism is that it can produce private monopolies that restrict output and thereby harm consumers."
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Dennis C. Mueller, "Introduction", in Dennis C. Mueller (editor), The Oxford Handbook of Capitalism, Oxford University Press, 2012, page 5 (ISBN 9780195391176).
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