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Agreed, but that is a very different point from the one I responded to.

• Cyberdog 9y ago
  So you were arguing that an entertainment company is a provider of essential societal infrastructure? I just… Even if true, Disney is still nothing near a monopoly, so this whole subthread is just silly.
  • IntronExon 9y ago
    No, I’m arguing that they’re monopolistic, grossly anti-competitive, and that the essential or non-essential nature of their services is another issue.
    • Cyberdog 9y ago
      Saying that Disney is monopolistic in entertainment is like saying Ford is monopolistic in cars. Yes, they're a big player, but as I said several posts ago, there are many, many other companies you can choose from if you so wish.
      • IntronExon 9y ago
        When Ford changes copyright law to protect their assets, I’ll worry about their market dominance.