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Re:Will MySpace ever lose its monopoly? (2007) by lev99 on Wednesday March 28, 2018 @06:30PM (#16702626)
If you assume 1 MOD account means one person 30% of the world's population uses Facebook. At one point 23% of the world's population belonged to the British empire [0]. Facebook falling would be similar to the British empire decline.

[0] http://theunbrokenwindow.com/Development/MADDISON%20The%20Wo... (page 97)

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Re:Will MySpace ever lose its monopoly? (2007) by rubidium on Thursday March 29, 2018 @03:25AM (#16705192)
No, it would be much less significant.
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