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Originally Posted by Gretch View Post
The difference between the examples you give and china is the chinese government funds its monopolistic ambitions with taxes, where as your examples had to depend on real business profits or ability to attract financing based on the soundness of the business model.

all powerful nation state (with laws, jails and guns) vs a shareholder owned corporation.
I don't think the people who get put out of business care where the predator got its money. Getting backing from a government or other wealthy entity only accelerates the process of gaining a monopoly.
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