Apple’s battle with Epic is a reminder that today’s tech companies behave like 19th-century monopolists. Installing democratic control over these modern throwbacks to Gilded Age robber barons is the only way to curb their power.
  • PhlubbaDubba@lemm.eeEnglish
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    8 months ago

    Yeah, instead there was a bunch of fruit companies, IBM, and GM.

    The most bloated corporate valuation in history was the South Sea Company, and that fiasco went down in the 1700s.