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germandiagoyesterday at 6:01 PM2 repliesview on HN

Adding taxes to things does not help anyone and goes against free choice.

A better alternative would be to create the incentives so that companies like these can be born in Europe.


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cromkatoday at 12:57 AM

This doesn't work in when a market is run by oligopolies, you have to regulate to restore some sort of normalcy and competition.

era-epochyesterday at 6:23 PM

Companies like Microsoft should not be given "incentives to exist" anywhere (at least as they exist currently). They are corrosive to the public good.