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rckclmbr • today at 1:18 PM • 1 reply • view on HN

> Merging reduces platform inefficiencies

This was literally why Rockefeller was a big proponent of the monopoly. Unfortunately exploitation is the tradeoff that is enables


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cowlevel • today at 3:03 PM

It's an argument he advanced in favour of monopolies. Then reason he was in favour of being a monopoly was, of course, that it gave him more money.