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Re:US vs. Google Amicus Curiae Brief of Y Combinator in Supp... by JoshTriplett on Saturday May 10, 2025 @10:09PM (#43950680)
This isn't something that has anything to do with size or property. Just 1) eliminate advertising, and 2) actually enforce the most basic of antitrust, namely using one product to subsidize another operating at a loss that prevents competition.
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Re:US vs. Google Amicus Curiae Brief of Y Combinator in Supp... by worik on Sunday May 11, 2025 @03:06PM (#43956167)
> Just 1) eliminate advertising, and 2) actually enforce the most basic of antitrust, namely using one product to subsidize another operating at a loss

Those are good ideas to consider, too

But also very radical

We are beyond the point where we need to be open to the "unthinkable "

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