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Western Electric

Mentioned in 3 analyzed podcast episodes across 3 shows

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Odd Lots

Odd Lots · May 7, 2026

How an American City Can Become a Manufacturing Hub

Major semiconductor/transistor manufacturer in Allentown; plant closed in 1970s; evolved into Broadcom

Urban Manufacturing StrategyZoning Code ReformFederal Industrial Policy
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Version History

Version History · Apr 12, 2026

Western Electric 500: Monopoly phone

AT&T's wholly-owned manufacturing subsidiary that produced 90%+ of US telephones and equipment, subject of antitrust action

AT&T Monopoly History and BreakupWestern Electric 500 Design and EngineeringRegulated Monopoly Business Model
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Law and Chaos

Law and Chaos · Feb 6, 2026

Ep 202 — From Atari to NVIDIA: We Don’t Care, We Don’t Have To!

AT&T subsidiary that manufactured phones; example of vertical integration enabling monopolistic profit skimming

Copyright Law and Software ProtectionAntitrust Enforcement and Monopoly RegulationGPU Market Consolidation and Competition
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