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Jack Reed: “This whole market is based upon a monopoly of OPEC internationally.”

On the recordJuly 27, 2015
This whole market is based upon a monopoly of OPEC internationally.
Said by
Jack Reed
Democratic · Rhode Island

Editor's note · Context

Reed argues that OPEC's influence resembles a monopoly in the oil market.

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