PiraHxCx@lemmy.dbzer0.com to ShowerthoughtsEnglish · 3 days agoA fun anti-monopoly law and anti-enshitification measure would be that once you hit 50% of market share you are forced to link to alternatives on your pagemessage-squaremessage-square30linkfedilinkarrow-up1197arrow-down110file-text
arrow-up1187arrow-down1message-squareA fun anti-monopoly law and anti-enshitification measure would be that once you hit 50% of market share you are forced to link to alternatives on your pagePiraHxCx@lemmy.dbzer0.com to ShowerthoughtsEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square30linkfedilinkfile-text
Imagine if companies really had to compete to offer the best products like capitalist apologists preach?
minus-squarewiccan2linkfedilinkarrow-up24·3 days agoA good example of this is Japanease luxury car brands. They only exist so manufacturers could get around limits imposed by the US on number of imports. Two companies owned by one at the top doubled the amount they could import.
minus-squarepapalonianlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 days agoThat’s actually super interesting. Any info on US based similarities (ie Ford/ Lincoln)? Are they for similar purposes or just following suit?
A good example of this is Japanease luxury car brands. They only exist so manufacturers could get around limits imposed by the US on number of imports. Two companies owned by one at the top doubled the amount they could import.
That’s actually super interesting. Any info on US based similarities (ie Ford/ Lincoln)? Are they for similar purposes or just following suit?