The traditional definition of a monopoly is the government issuing a grant for a business to operate exclusively. These ought not to be allowed. If there is no

The traditional definition of a monopoly is the government issuing a grant for a business to operate exclusively. These ought not to be allowed. If there is no subsidy or special grant, it’s not a monopoly. Often these days there are subsidies or unfair grants given in some way, and the solution is to eliminate the subsidy or grant.