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Old 08-18-2017, 08:31 AM
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Originally Posted by d-ray657 View Post
Actually, the question sought context. Is the harm caused by the possession of monopoly power in those industries as important as the harm caused by monopoly power over a ubiquitous platform for communication? The monopoly power exercised by Google and Facebook is indeed frightening, but so is the monopoly power in the other industries. If we are going to argue that there should be legal intervention to dissipate such power by Facebook and Google, it should be recognized that it is legitimate to intervene in the other industries too.
This is not what you asked and thanks for clarifying. Zero's questions were as pertinent and more clearly stated, yet you still avoid answering them.
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