The likes of Walmart, Amazon, Apple and Google are dominating the economy in the United States. Photo: AP
Forget China, the biggest threat to the US economy is the rise of its ‘oligarchs’ and ‘robber barons’
- A wave of mergers and acquisitions has left sectors like airlines, retail and banking with heavy concentrations of power
- Denise Hearn, co-author of ‘The Myth of Capitalism: Monopolies and the Death of Competition’ plays down the impact of the US-China trade war.
The likes of Walmart, Amazon, Apple and Google are dominating the economy in the United States. Photo: AP