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Carmakers Push Forward With Plans To Make Basic Features Subscription Services, Despite Widespread Backlash (www.techdirt.com)
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[โ€“] [email protected] 13 points 1 year ago (1 children)

And this is why capitalist markets don't really regulate themselves and need government intervention.

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Because the handful of of companies that buy up all their competitors will just do whatever makes the most money together and consumers have no alternatives.