Re:Have the Tech Giants Grown Too Powerful?
by michaelt on Thursday July 12, 2018 @08:59AM
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Different parts of the industry have very different potential for political power.
If you wanted to influence a US presidential election, a 100% monopoly on the printing press would be much more useful than a 100% monopoly on zipper manufacturing.
The former is presumably what newspaper opinion writers are worried about.
If you wanted to influence a US presidential election, a 100% monopoly on the printing press would be much more useful than a 100% monopoly on zipper manufacturing.
The former is presumably what newspaper opinion writers are worried about.