> That’s worrisome, because small business was traditionally one of the main gateways to the middle class. Without the option of starting a corner store, Americ

> That’s worrisome, because small business was traditionally one of the main gateways to the middle class. Without the option of starting a corner store, Americans without high skills or advanced degrees will find it that much harder to maintain comfortable lifestyles. Instead, many will have to seek jobs from large corporations, depriving them of personal autonomy and possibly driving down wages due to the increased competition for jobs. oh please. > But it’s also possible that the high-tech sector is becoming dominated by a few big players, leaving less room for innovators to break in. Tech titans like Amazon, Facebook Inc., Apple Inc., Alphabet (Google) and Microsoft have grown to staggering size Bingo. Conglomeration is just awful. > regulators might take a second look at options to reduce the dominance of the big players. Nope. After Microsoft the big tech companies learned to pay their bribes like everyone else. Too much lobbying now.