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Re:Facebook shuts popular stock trading group amid GameStop ... by JumpCrisscross on Friday January 29, 2021 @01:17AM (#25954625)
Natural monopolies don't have to continuously buy up emerging competitors. Facebook's network effects are strong. But they aren't insurmountable.
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Re:Facebook shuts popular stock trading group amid GameStop ... by Const-me on Friday January 29, 2021 @02:32AM (#25954981)
Not sure killing competitors is the main reason for FB’s behavior. Their stock price is somewhat linked to their userbase. This alone creates an incentive to buy competitors.
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