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lazidetoday at 1:27 PM1 replyview on HN

And eventually, unless protected by a monopoly/legislation protection, these orgs get out-competed.

Which is why they also seem to focus so much on protecting their position.

It explains a lot, frankly.


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spwa4today at 5:21 PM

Yep, even at the top (I think) people essentially reason: "Doing X is why customers/voters/... brought me to the top. So we're going to do X dammit", and they feel they're also not deciding anything.

People gamble with small companies and upstart political parties. Large companies and big parties don't gamble. Would you?