Consumers on top

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Issues are presented concerning the growth which is expected to occur in the political power of consumers in the information age. The pricing policy of the Australian Competition & Consumer Commission is discussed.

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Import monopolies should go

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Import monopolies have been used to regulate the prices of books and other products since the early twentieth century in Australia. These monopolies have many disadvantages for Australia and should be abolished.

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Consumers get the cream

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Australian dairy farmers are seeking greater powers in bargaining for product prices after deregulation of the industry took place in 2000 resulting in lower milk prices.

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