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> Monopoly laws and taxes are punitive. In other words: they can only ever create a situation where there is fundamentally less available. The breakup of Ma Be
by PaulDavisThe1st 1y ago
> Monopoly laws and taxes are punitive. In other words: they can only ever create a situation where there is fundamentally less available.
The breakup of Ma Bell had its flaws, but it ABSOLUTELY created a situation where there was more available.
- Spivak 1y agoYeah I'm not sure what the parent is getting at. The point of breaking up Google or "destroying" YouTube is to remove the entity sucking the air out of the market. The vacuum it leaves is opportunity for new entrants in a proven market.