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Re:Google proposes changes to Chromium which would disable u... by Bizarro on Tuesday January 22, 2019 @07:38PM (#18974510)
It's not a free market, so let's make it less of a free market by getting the government involved. That's the plan, right?
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Re:Google proposes changes to Chromium which would disable u... by Zarath on Wednesday January 23, 2019 @01:29AM (#18976154)
You, like so many others, are conflating "ideal" market and "free" market. Free markets do not always behave ideally, and ideal markets is really what we should be aiming for.
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Re:Google proposes changes to Chromium which would disable u... by 50656E6973 on Wednesday January 23, 2019 @01:58PM (#18981404)
Ehhh...you could probably just take away all the government protections such as patents and subsidies/tax breaks instead
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