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Re:Is billionaire VC Peter Thiel trying to break up Google? by speedplane on Thursday November 16, 2017 @06:20AM (#15711820)
> It is a separate problem that legal fees in the US are so exorbitant

Not at all, the cost of obtaining justice is the central issue here. If obtaining justice lies only with those with immense wealth, they can selectively choose to apply or not apply it, which is inherently unjust.

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Re:Is billionaire VC Peter Thiel trying to break up Google? by whatyoucantsay on Thursday November 16, 2017 @06:24AM (#15711837)
>the cost of obtaining justice is the central issue here

Agreed.

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Re:Is billionaire VC Peter Thiel trying to break up Google? by dguaraglia on Thursday November 16, 2017 @10:47AM (#15713587)
This is exactly it.
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