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Re:U.S. states lean toward breaking up Google's ad tech busi... by monadic2 on Friday June 05, 2020 @06:30PM (#23434772)
Early markets were fueled by capital, not competition. Capital needs to be reigned in with these monopolies or we’ll just sprout more. Let’s not pretend like competitive markets are possible with the kind of capital needed to compete.
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Re:U.S. states lean toward breaking up Google's ad tech busi... by erichocean on Friday June 05, 2020 @07:02PM (#23434976)
> Let’s not pretend like competitive markets are possible with the kind of capital needed to compete.

The entire purpose of injecting capital in such large amounts is to prevent competition. That's literally the entire point.

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