[dylanjermiah]

>No, it's almost impossible without being a jerk. This personality trait is a requirement for succeeding.

Every successful person is a jerk?

>Customers also become your worst enemy. They are forced by the market to buy cheap instead of good.

Price is not the only metric by which people buy a product. There are a large amount of variables which play into a purchasing decision. Also, no one is forced. You choose what to purchase.

>So when your entire success is built on a tower of cards,

Another large and untrue generalisation.

>We could have had megabit internet 30 years ago. But instead we got AOL and Comcast.

Please explain this further.