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by arg01 4393 days ago
The innovation only seems to come from the fact that the monopoly has a large enough war chest but it's the competition that distributes the fruits of that innovation to the public.

Which really seems more like an argument for high funding for centralized research that can be distributed to multiple competing companies.

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> Which really seems more like an argument for high funding for centralized research that can be distributed to multiple competing companies.

Yes. I have no idea if that would work, but it would be neat to try.