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Re:YouTube suspends The Hill for playing clip of Trump denyi... by shadowgovt on Friday March 04, 2022 @11:06PM (#30564148)
> Really? What's the difference?

For starters, Google doesn't get to raise a private army or arrest The Hill for misuse of their services.

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Re:YouTube suspends The Hill for playing clip of Trump denyi... by lordnacho on Saturday March 05, 2022 @03:41AM (#30565666)
Historical various East India Companies did exactly that while also holding monopolies.

With enough size and political influence they could do it, it just hasn't been in fashion.

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