Zarmeck@sh.itjust.workstolinuxmemes@lemmy.world•imagine spending hours of coding, planing just to make it a chromium extension app in disguised
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2 months agoWith big corps, it’s never that simple.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Embrace,_extend,_and_extinguish
You’re forgetting that this money would exchange hands multiple times per year, per person. Expenses are revenues; we’re all connected.
But when some people put billions aside (in non tangible stuff like stocks), they’re effectively reducing the buying power of everyone else. Slowly but surely. They are a net negative just by their mere existence.