> but I guess fragmentation is almost inevitable until the profit margin is driven down to near zero Precisely. You can't just take stuff people made at cost,

> but I guess fragmentation is almost inevitable until the profit margin is driven down to near zero Precisely. You can't just take stuff people made at cost, that's violating copyright! You need to instead be a megacorporation that competes so brutally on intermediating yourself in the pipe that profit is driven towards zero, so you can't afford to pay any artists! That's the legal way to screw over creators.