This is after taxpayers have pulled poured in millions of dollars. And while towns are scraping together cash for new trucks, old trucks are breaking down and firefighters are being pushed to their brink. The dominant manufacturers and their private equity backers bought up the competition and control the supply. the supply. And so when they shut down factories and choke off the supply, which they did, they create a shortage. (07:39–07:46)
CLAIM
Asserts that dominant manufacturers and private equity backers have monopolized the market by buying competition.
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