It would be like if Trump created a national police force just to recruit his regime loyalists and used government money to fund their weapons and salaries. It’s a crazy idea, I know, but it’s a valid analogy.

If Apple is behind in market share then how are they being penalized as a monopoly more than Samsung?

Here, here, and here.

I don’t see it happening here yet, but your comment now has me on alert. I escaped Reddit to get away from all that ad hominem and straw man indignation crappola. I was happy to see the Lemmy sign-up process was more extensive than just a captcha and email confirmation, but in the long run it won’t be enough. I think ultimately it’s the decentralization that will have the biggest protective effect.

Hundreds of Beavers (2022). Dunno why. It just feels right.

Did their viewing habits affect their opinion of property taxes?

This is exactly what I thought of first.