[piptastic]

Which is why they should invest in these things before they happen, rather than respond.

Not every business deserves to be in business, either.

[ryan_j_naughton]

No business "deserves" to be in business. There is no entitlement to being a successful business. Supply and demand should govern this.

We should fight the rent seekers who believe they are entitled to their markets and use regulatory capture to maintain their position

[zepto]

Does this have anything to do with the thread or the OP? I can’t see how.

[inetknght]

Like any conversation, the thread's topic of discussion can change.

[zepto]

Yes, but that doesn’t answer my question about what the statements I am responding have to do with it? They look like unrelated political sentiments.

[inetknght]

Ahh. Well the comment you replied to said:

> No business "deserves" to be in business.

The grandparent comment said:

> Not every business deserves to be in business, either.

The conversation moved on the word "business deserves to be in business"

[zepto]

When you say ‘the conversation moved on’, it seems like what you mean is, the commenter I replied to took a single phrase out of context.