John,
Exactly, History is starting to repeat itself in this industry..
The Henry Ford Model of Manufacturing is a much better model to illustrate.
/mht
> After a brief review of history, this trend was in process when former
President T. Rosevelt gain fame as the "Trust Buster". Hence, railroads,
steel and oil were diverted from various "consolidation" efforts.
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> More recently, Judge Green divested another "one-stop-shop" in the form
of AT&T. In the same timeframe, IBM sucumbed to the cry on monopoly.
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> Less than five years ago, downsizing and divesting interests made Wall
Street investor happy. Today, consolitation of efforts makes Wall Street
investors happy.
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> The only thing changing is the merry-go-round is moving faster.
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> John Stewart
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