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it may not be one currently, but if an entire population is forced to use an ID from a private company, and then that company provides incentive for other servi
by serf 12y ago
it may not be one currently, but if an entire population is forced to use an ID from a private company, and then that company provides incentive for other services formed around the ID (which was forced), it begins rapidly approaching monopoly status.
- dragonwriter 12y agoThe first step is itself a monopoly, leveraging it to other products is one of the dangers that an existing monopoly opens up.