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		worewood on Oct 28, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Samsung disables customer phones remotely, holds d... In his mind a free market enables customers to boycott phones with such shenanigans. Problem is, this assumes all people are properly educated, aware and motivated which is never the case. The market can never be 100% free.

Skunkleton on Oct 28, 2023 [–]

I truly free market ends in monopoly and total loss of choice. Current regulations seem to end with duopoly which is not much better.

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