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You would be happy with railroads all different gauges, ok, well then you would. But if railway cars can go across country the whole economy benefits. If monopo
by Nomentatus 10y ago
You would be happy with railroads all different gauges, ok, well then you would. But if railway cars can go across country the whole economy benefits. If monopolies seem all good to you, read more economic history.
- johnchristopher 10y agoOh no, my first hunch is that the fictive case I made up is a monopoly and is bound to hurt in the long-term (just as Facebook is I believe). I just want to be sure I am not missing something in the reasoning, thus the over simplification.
- Nomentatus 10y agoIn theory the more users you have the more subject you are to anti-monopoly laws. But in corrupt systems the more users you have the more consideration, laws and legislators you can buy.