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They have huge balls for demanding damages that exceed what anyone has ever earned in any industry in the entire history of commerce.
by coderdude 16y ago
They have huge balls for demanding damages that exceed what anyone has ever earned in any industry in the entire history of commerce.
- pedrocr 16y agoAccording to this: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_companies_by_revenue http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_companies_by_revenue The biggest oil and gas companies add up to 3.4T$ in yearly revenue. Considering they've been going for a century at least it seems feasible that they've surpassed the 75T$ mark in total. So if you owned a monopoly on the most lucrative industry on earth maybe you could actually pay off the music industry in 300 years or so[1]... [1] at Exxon Mobil's 9% net profit margin - http://www.google.com/finance?q=NYSE%3AXOM http://www.google.com/finance?q=NYSE%3AXOM
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