>> Until they become the monopoly and are free to hike prices > Unless the monopoly is granted/enforced by the government this has literally never happened. I

>> Until they become the monopoly and are free to hike prices > Unless the monopoly is granted/enforced by the government this has literally never happened. It happens often enough. So often, you can find stories about it all over...if you looked. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/25/business/amazon-dc-lawsuit.html https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/25/business/amazon-dc-lawsui... https://www.theverge.com/2020/9/11/21431962/public-citizen-amazon-price-gouging-coronavirus-covid-19-hand-sanitizer-masks-soap-toilet-paper https://www.theverge.com/2020/9/11/21431962/public-citizen-a... https://www.wsj.com/articles/googles-secret-project-bernanke-revealed-in-texas-antitrust-case-11618097760 https://www.wsj.com/articles/googles-secret-project-bernanke... etc. It's a matter of them getting caught and when, because nothing lasts forever, even for the tech robber barons.