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Came here to say this; this is less a list of biggest companies in the world by market cap and more two comments: - It's pretty easy to be a monopoly in the US
by camgunz 4y ago
Came here to say this; this is less a list of biggest companies in the world by market cap and more two comments:
- It's pretty easy to be a monopoly in the US
- The US pumps a lot of money into its stock market
Like, when you have an ad company (Meta) that's more valuable than an essentially national company that makes everything from earbuds to "ultra-large ships" (Samsung) [0], you know something's off.
[0]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung_Heavy_Industries https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung_Heavy_Industries
- phkahler 4y ago>> The US pumps a lot of money into its stock market Yes, blindly dump money in every month to a 401k, which is usually in a fund so it gets spread around. It can't end well, but I have no idea when it will end.
- capableweb 4y agoAt least it's "excitement guaranteed" for most of us outside the US.