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Ahoy! Ahoy! The Telephone, Entrepreneurship, and Cronyism

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Our history books tell us about how Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone. They don’t tell us that his company then successfully got the government to grant it monopoly powers, thus harming consumers and stifling technological innovation for nearly a century. Full story here Are you the author?
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