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> As soon as the rulemakers caught up, it became obvious that they didn't have a license to operate differently from everyone else, just because they're new and
by musicale 4y ago
> As soon as the rulemakers caught up, it became obvious that they didn't have a license to operate differently from everyone else, just because they're new and popular.
This is well said. One of the primary advantages of these businesses was evading the regulation and taxation that their competitors were subject to.
- jokethrowaway 4y agoIndeed, but this is the proof the market didn't want the regulation and taxation and wanted better technology. Shouldn't we listen to what people want over bureaucrats?
- ale42 4y agoPeople want a lot of things, but people can be egoistic. What people want is not necessarily good for the society as a whole. That's why laws exist.