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by CamperBob2 231 days ago
Something prevented these services from originating in the EU to begin with. If not overregulation, what's responsible?
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History, venture capital, single language market, ... . Probably a dozen different factors you could point at instead.
We've had services like that. But US competition employing thousands of people and churning billions in budgets killed them off.