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minus-squarei_love_FFT@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up32·edit-27 months agoWhy is the solution to Canadian oligopoly always “let foreign corporations in”, instead of fostering growth of small local businesses and coops? This also applies to telecom…
minus-squareILikeBoobieslinkfedilinkarrow-up11·edit-27 months agoBecause the oligopoly just buy up all competition Why they’re allowed to do that…well the Reform Party has over a 99% chance of majority in polling atm
minus-squareK0W4L5K1@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 months agoYeah and we did that to ourselves allowing them to steamroll us like that
minus-squareIninewCrowlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 months ago… and I wouldn’t mind if our Canadian government wants to keep the damned oligopoly if they could just tax the hell out of it and stop giving them government hand outs
minus-squareSon_of_dad@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·7 months agoCause the Canadian government cares more about foreigners than they do about Canadians
Why is the solution to Canadian oligopoly always “let foreign corporations in”, instead of fostering growth of small local businesses and coops?
This also applies to telecom…
Because the oligopoly just buy up all competition
Why they’re allowed to do that…well the Reform Party has over a 99% chance of majority in polling atm
Yeah and we did that to ourselves allowing them to steamroll us like that
… and I wouldn’t mind if our Canadian government wants to keep the damned oligopoly if they could just tax the hell out of it and stop giving them government hand outs
When the only tool you have is a hammer…
Cause the Canadian government cares more about foreigners than they do about Canadians