November 25, 2013
The 10 Corporations That Control Almost Everything You Buy
We know the ten “people” that run the world, that 25 cities represent over half the world’s GDP, and that the world’s billionaires control a stunning $33 trillion in net worth… but who controls what the average joe-sixpack on Main Street buys? As PolicyMic notes, these ten mega corporations control the output of almost everything we buy – from household products to pet food and from jeans to jello. The so-called “Illusion of Choice,” that these corporations (and their nepotistic inter-relationships) create is remarkable…
Full article at Zero Hedge:
http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2013-11-24/10-corporations-control-almost-everything-you-buy