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A comment on Congress is going to throw the kitchen sink at big tech. Parent comment
> Unless the monopoly is granted/enforced by the government this has literally never happened.
It happens often enough. So often, you can find stories about it all over...if you looked.
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/25/business/amazon-dc-lawsui...
https://www.theverge.com/2020/9/11/21431962/public-citizen-a...
https://www.wsj.com/articles/googles-secret-project-bernanke...
etc. It's a matter of them getting caught and when, because nothing lasts forever, even for the tech robber barons.
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> Unless the monopoly is granted/enforced by the government this has literally never happened.
It happens often enough. So often, you can find stories about it all over...if you looked.
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/25/business/amazon-dc-lawsui...
https://www.theverge.com/2020/9/11/21431962/public-citizen-a...
https://www.wsj.com/articles/googles-secret-project-bernanke...
etc. It's a matter of them getting caught and when, because nothing lasts forever, even for the tech robber barons.