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Ericson2314 on Jan 3, 2021 | parent | context | favorite | on: Uber discovered they’d been defrauded out of 2/3 o...

Because the ideology of capitalism is "cooridation failure, whatever", It sure would be nice to find a way for one of those companies to freeload off the culture-shaping the others do, and bring the whole enterprise crashing down!

TeMPOraL on Jan 3, 2021 [–]

Trademark laws exist to prevent such freeloading. In this context, they ensure only the ones paying for the culture-shaping can benefit from it.

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