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by modo_mario 1724 days ago
>How would expect tech companies to compete if you have policies that continuously place them at a disadvantage against global competitors.

We can look at a map of most popular messaging apps per country in the light of todays downtime and see that they don't or they compete with themselves.

It also shows the only places where competition can grow to a scale where it can even hope to start competing and survive is where there's first a protectionist policy in place favoring domestic players.