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Here is how platforms die: first, they are good to their users; then they abuse their users to make things better for their business customers; finally, they abuse those business customers to claw back all the value for themselves. Then, they die. (www.techdirt.com)

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Good analogy.

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Just to clarify: I mean the U.S.A., not America

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