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Banana Trees and Open Competitive Markets

BY | August 12, 2008

This article is part of a Chronicle. See more from this Chronicle Sean Heather, Jeremie Waterman, Aug 11, 2008 In preparing to write this piece on the Chinese Antimonopoly Law,…

This article is part of a Chronicle. See more from this Chronicle

Sean Heather, Jeremie Waterman, Aug 11, 2008

In preparing to write this piece on the Chinese Antimonopoly Law, one of us was reminded of a recent visit to a botanical garden. Among the collection of meticulously cared for plants was one extremely bent banana tree. The tree was close to 25 feet in length and full of bananas, but rather than standing erect it had arched itself completely over, nearly touching the ground. It looked s

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