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Re:Tech giants have as much money and influence as nations by aj7 on Sunday January 12, 2020 @01:45PM (#22028196)
Maybe we should make you persona non grata at the three largest supermarket chains in your area, plus Walmart and Amazon. You can get your meals at Burger King and 7-11.
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Re:Tech giants have as much money and influence as nations by SllX on Sunday January 12, 2020 @05:43PM (#22030140)
I see your angle, but that would still leave me with countless other places to purchase groceries, any one of which could choose not to do business with me.
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Re:Tech giants have as much money and influence as nations by aj7 on Monday January 13, 2020 @01:44AM (#22032367)
Indeed, the market for food is more fragmented than that for a large video audience. That's why it's a screwjob by Google. And it's a good reason to break Google into pieces.
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Re:Tech giants have as much money and influence as nations by ceejayoz on Sunday January 12, 2020 @08:38PM (#22031160)
What consequences are appropriate for someone acting badly enough to get specifically, independently targeted by that many major local businesses and two massive transnational corporations?
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