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edgiepower t1_j8ms2cq wrote

Reply to comment by Timeon in EU Parliament votes to effectively ban new combustion engine cars by 2035 by saltyswedishmeatball

Yeah nah.

By forcing people in to buying them, companies will realise they don't actually need to lower prices as they scale up.

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Timeon t1_j8msdh9 wrote

That's why you have companies competing with each other.

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edgiepower t1_j8n1rz9 wrote

Nah. No company wants to upset the balance too much. They all want to together to rig the market. The competition is a facade.

We all know Apple and Google work together for example to maintain the mobile phone duopoly. They teamed up to block Microsoft from getting in on the scene.

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