[richcollins]

I don't see how that is an argument to get regulators involved (if that is the point that you're trying to make)

[bryanallen22]

There are good arguments elsewhere in this thread. I'm just pointing out a scenario I haven't seen discussed much: What if all powerful tech companies started wielding their power as an offensive weapon?

Oracle wants a cut of JVM delivered content, Microsoft wants a premium on content that passes through their APIs, etc.