Taxi apps—uber & lyft. They moved into an area (often illegally); spent a shit-ton of money to displace local legal taxis, and then jacked up prices when the competition ceased to exist. Now I can't hail a taxi anymore if I don't have a phone.
> None of the big-box stores have created a monopoly.
They do in my region. Mom and pop shops are gone.
> Amazon unseated behemoth Walmart with a mere $300,000 startup capital.
We've been over this—they occupy different markets.
> Musk founded his empire with $28,000.
Sure. It would have been far easier to do with more capital.
None of the big-box stores have created a monopoly.
Amazon unseated behemoth Walmart with a mere $300,000 startup capital.
Musk founded his empire with $28,000.