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These "products" are built on deceit. They are only sustainable due to regulatory capture. There has never been so much wealth and power amassed (legally) by e
by nologic01 3y ago
These "products" are built on deceit. They are only sustainable due to regulatory capture.
There has never been so much wealth and power amassed (legally) by exploiting the cracks of governance.
- thfuran 3y agoThe Dutch East India Company was still bigger.
- nologic01 3y agothey were indeed bigger, but there wasn't much of professed governance back then besides the power of the gunboats.
- PierreProstata 3y agoExactly my thoughts, all those tech companies were famously unsustainable, then had to find ways to become sustainable (and profitable) and got way less attractive to users in the process.
- charcircuit 3y ago>way less attractive to users They are still attractive enough to keep billions of users using their services.