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by refulgentis 1161 days ago
Motte and Bailey.

is it “company was planned vehicle for Napster except freeing images not music”

Or is it “an instance of companies wasting money because ZIRP and some companies are bad like some stuff I disagree with that happened at Uber”

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Those two things aren’t mutually exclusive. Uber pursued both of these strategies (and lost massive amounts of money while breaking laws), but with a net benefit to their investors by weakening labor protections and other regulations.