Probably. It's tough. I get where they really do stomp out European (and any other) companies that can't compete with a company that has tons of cash/data and

Probably. It's tough. I get where they really do stomp out European (and any other) companies that can't compete with a company that has tons of cash/data and offers all its services for "free," but also I think there are lots of futuristic interesting things Google is working on that might not be economically possible outside of Google.