Ron Knox | Civil Eats

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Ron Knox is the senior researcher and writer for the Independent Business Initiative at ILSR. He has studied and written about antitrust and monopoly power for more than a decade. His antimonopoly writing has appeared in The Washington Post, Slate, The American Prospect and elsewhere. He is based in Kansas City.

Op-ed: Pacific Seafood Controls the Dungeness Crab Market, but Small Fishermen Are Fighting Back

A small scale crab fisherman drops a crab into the boat. (Photo credit: Matt Porteus, Getty Images)

Op-ed: The Peanut Industry Has a Monopoly Problem—but Farmers Are Pushing Back

peanuts in a field being harvest by a tractor. Photo CC-licensed by the Georgia Peanut Commission