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That’s a strong argument for nationalization of large businesses. Competition fosters innovation, and monopoly kills it. Competition with larger companies gave
by mmaunder 3y ago
That’s a strong argument for nationalization of large businesses. Competition fosters innovation, and monopoly kills it. Competition with larger companies gave birth to Apple, Google, Amazon and Microsoft.
- 0xDEF 3y agoNeither Apple, Google, Amazon, nor Microsoft have a systemic monopoly.
- amadeuspagel 3y ago[flagged]
- scarface_74 3y agoThat must be why you can get Windows laptops that run fast, silent, cool with great battery life and integrates well with their phones, watches and tablets. And let’s not talk about those great fast Android phones that are still getting security updates a decade later…
- amadeuspagel 3y ago> fast, silent, cool with great battery life Exactly. I forgot to mention the competition between chip manufacturers that makes this possible, which obviously leads to much better chips then a monopoly like Apple could produce.
- scarface_74 3y agoYou realize I was being sarcastic right?
- amadeuspagel 3y agoYes, but I did not realize that you did not realize that I was being sarcastic.
- astrange 3y agoApple, Google and Microsoft were all in new early markets when they started up. They weren't really competing with giant successful companies.