There was a short period of time when companies competed for monopoly status. That time is now almost over - we have established monopolies. Established monop

There was a short period of time when companies competed for monopoly status. That time is now almost over - we have established monopolies. Established monopolies use their power - that's why they fought so hard to become monopolies in the first place. This article is saying 'gee, I liked it when Uber kept giving me really cheap rides, but now it doesn't anymore, such hell!' The only reason you were getting cheaper rides was because it was a mafia deal, I help you now, for free, but when the time comes, you do something for me. That's how it works folks...