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Originally Posted by JustaBloke
They didn't. HBO entered into an agreement of their own free will. That's how the free market works.
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Generally all parties forming a cartel do so of their own free will. The market is distorted for other suppliers locked out of the agreement.
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A single company can't form a cartel. Google it.
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The example was of a cartel being formed by a supermarket chain and fuel suppliers, where do you see a single company?
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But it wasn't, was it? 
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Not if you assume that they were signing an agreement with themselves to exclusively supply fuel to the public, but that would be a ridiculous assumption wouldn't it?
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Originally Posted by OLD BOY
Don't be so ridiculous, you know the point I am making. All those examples above may be peculiar to Virgin Media but nobody is stopping BT or Sky from offering it are they?
You are arguing for the sake of it and I'm not participating in this nonsense any longer.
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It seems you were right about JustaBloke.