The Hidden History of MonopoliesBy: Thom Hartmann Series: The Thom Hartmann Hidden History Series This is the most important, dynamic book on the cancers of monopoly by giant corporations written in our generation (Ralph Nader, from the foreword). American monopolies dominate, control, and consume most of the energy of our entire economic system; they function the same as cancer does in a body, and, like cancer, they weaken our systems while threatening to crash the entire body