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by bluSCALE4 1139 days ago
Because it can become hard to pick a different brand since there really aren't any choices at all: it's a monopoly.
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You seem to be addressing a related but separate matter, namely boycotting products to influence companies. The topic in hand is companies pretending to be large numbers of anonymous people. This is what would be prevented if submissions to public consultations were tied to real-world identities.