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Re:Three Companies Impersonated Millions to Influence Intern... by bluSCALE4 on Sunday May 14, 2023 @02:50AM (#35935905)
Because it can become hard to pick a different brand since there really aren't any choices at all: it's a monopoly.
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Re:Three Companies Impersonated Millions to Influence Intern... by incone123 on Sunday May 14, 2023 @03:52AM (#35936187)
You seem to be addressing a related but separate matter, namely boycotting products to influence companies. The topic in hand is companies pretending to be large numbers of anonymous people. This is what would be prevented if submissions to public consultations were tied to real-world identities.
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