These 10 Corporations Control Almost Everything You Buy
These 10 Corporations Control Almost Everything You Buy
Ashley Lutz - Apr. 25, 2012, 10:35 AM
http://www.businessinsider.com/these-10-corporations-control-almost...
A chart we found on Reddit.com today shows that most products we buy are controlled by just a few companies. It's called "The Illusion of Choice."
Ever wonder why you can't get a Coke at Taco Bell? It's because Yum! Brands was created as a spin-off of Pepsi--and has a lifetime contract with the soda-maker.
Unilever produces everything from Dove soap to Klondike bars. Nestle has a big stake in L'Oreal, which features everything from cosmetics to Diesel designer jeans.
Despite a wide array of brands to choose from, it all comes back to the big guys.
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Comment by Sweettina2 on May 2, 2012 at 3:35am
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Yep, I've made my own also. Need to get back to it.
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Comment by suzie on April 30, 2012 at 11:37pm
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and we have small businesses where? i make my own tooth paste with baking powder food grade peroxide and mint oil it bubbles up like a volcano but it settles down into a great paste that last a long time. ;)
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My stars! Looks like an evil octopus.
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Comment by Maria De Wind on April 29, 2012 at 12:36am
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Comment by Cryptocurrency on April 28, 2012 at 7:46pm
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good info. however the first word that came to mind when i looked at this clustering chart was "gross."
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Comment by honeygirl on April 28, 2012 at 6:45pm
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just made my own baby laundry soap today for my new grandbabe
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its a nightmare in regular supermarkets when you go down the lanes and realize everything there ,, its all connected
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