This is one of those examples where we all know how bad it is, we all know they run a scam, have a monopoly, etc. etc. and yet we keep letting them do what they

This is one of those examples where we all know how bad it is, we all know they run a scam, have a monopoly, etc. etc. and yet we keep letting them do what they do because the US stopped caring about its antitrust laws pretty much after the whole AT&T thing. In fact, if anything the idea of each market segment having one top player buying up anyone who gets big enough to cut into revenue has become aspirational and admired as much if not more than it was in the Gekko days.