Difference between revisions of "Digital Monopolies"
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| − | {{DES | des = Microsoft, Apple, Amazon, Alphabet (Google) and Facebook are the 5 largest companies in the USA. Why? Because they are all [[Natural Monopolies|natural monopolies]] due to network externalities. Twitter is also a monopoly. These monopolies have the unaccountable private power of banning users arbitrarily from this important cultural infrastructure.| show=}} | + | {{DES | des = Microsoft, Apple, Amazon, Alphabet (Google) and Facebook are the 5 largest companies in the USA. Why? Because they are all [[Natural Monopolies|natural monopolies]] due to network externalities. Twitter is also a monopoly. These monopolies have the unaccountable private power of spying on and banning users arbitrarily from this important cultural infrastructure.| show=}} |
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