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Why do you think people hated Microsoft? Let's see if you know actually know anything about their deep and wide business sociopathy.

One of the big reasons that monopolies are really bad is that they are also inevitably incompetent. The fact those two things go hand in hand makes the inherent corruption of monopoly / cartels doubly damaging.

....almost all markets are cartels at a minimum these days



I get that, but the Microsoft of today isn't the Microsoft of the 90s or even 2000s.

Now if we want to talk about Google...




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