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How are they monopolies? Competition is allowed. They choose to not compete in markets, either by not entering the market or buying up competitors. America used
by cmurf 6y ago
How are they monopolies? Competition is allowed. They choose to not compete in markets, either by not entering the market or buying up competitors. America used to have a stronger take on competition law, but for decades it's considered anti-business government regulation.
- erik_seaberg 6y agoGoogle Fiber only launched in a handful of cities where the local bureaucracy had committed to bypassing many longstanding procedural barriers. They found laying new cables to be all but impossible everywhere else.