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To paraphrase a classic Lily Tomlin punchline: > "We don't care. We don't have to. We're the Tech Company." This is why unregulated industries and monopolies
by EddieDante 4y ago
To paraphrase a classic Lily Tomlin punchline:
> "We don't care. We don't have to. We're the Tech Company."
This is why unregulated industries and monopolies are bad.
- Dracophoenix 4y agoOn the contrary, the phone company (to which the actual quote refers to) was a government-instituted monopoly and far from an unregulated industry.
- JJMcJ 4y agoAnd Bell System customer and repair service was pretty good when they were the only game in town.
- EddieDante 4y agoIt's only gotten worse since then. Now we have multiple phone companies, each with monopolies over various parts of the country because the infrastructure is privately owned, and little in the way of effective regulation.