Not just websites and online services but games, stores, restaurants, etc are they? Have you noticed significant quality reduction with nearly matching price increases?

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      Consolidation in markets has led to high prices, poor service, poor competition and bloated oligopolies.

      Governments should be intervening to break up these oligopolies but have been captured by these vested interests.

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      7 hours ago

      Welcome to the money printing scheme so called ‘Quantitative Easing’. That’s what injects ‘empty money’ into real estate which doesn’t directly impacts basic good prices short term but it does in the long term through the rent costs (delayed effect 5 - 10 years)