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[–] [email protected] 33 points 1 week ago (3 children)

This is 100% capitalism. It's not free market to have a goverment-enforced monopoly.

[–] chakan2 42 points 1 week ago (9 children)

This is textbook late stage free market ideals at work. This is how the free market always ends.

[–] FinalRemix 26 points 1 week ago (7 children)

X - ~~The system is broken.~~

✅ - The system is working exactly as intended and must be destroyed.

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[–] [email protected] 14 points 1 week ago (25 children)

You are correct. There would be no copyrights or patents in a free market.

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[–] Maggoty 9 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (34 children)

What's government enforced about it? Is ARM the only allowed chip designer for cellphones?

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