He is a professional gadfly, attacking the evils that he sees stemming from concentrated ownership: price-fixing, excessive secrecy, stultifying bureaucracy, lackluster research, protectionist tariffs.
It is against this backdrop that the wealthiest owners maintained their concentrated ownership of the land.
The dangers posed by concentrated ownership go beyond news and censorship issues, to the heart of popular culture itself.
Recent deregulation of the industry has allowed concentrated ownership of radio stations, which in turn allows for economies of scale.
The networks and many industry analysts say that concentrated ownership does not restrict the information or viewpoints that reach the public.
Kokudo's large stake meant that Seibu Railway violated exchange rules prohibiting highly concentrated ownership of public companies.
This is referred to as concentrated ownership.
The origins of IMCs themselves came out of protests against the concentrated ownership and perceived biases in corporate media reporting.
And concentrated ownership of large enterprises would not be permitted.
A crucial area being reviewed is the federal limit on concentrated ownership of television stations and newspapers.