The issue is more that they are conglomerates - they control the device, the discovery mechanism, the payment mechanism, and the identity mechanism. In each of

The issue is more that they are conglomerates - they control the device, the discovery mechanism, the payment mechanism, and the identity mechanism. In each of those areas, they may or may not be a monopoly - but together their broad control creates an anti-competitive environment. I wrote more about that here: https://www.tinker.fyi/6-break-up-tech-conglomerates/ https://www.tinker.fyi/6-break-up-tech-conglomerates/