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[-] orcrist@lemm.ee 2 points 2 months ago

Both profit and power are the objective, and stable profit is better than unstable profit. That's why your average capitalist doesn't want to be a capitalist. They want to be a monopolist, or they want to control the regulators so that they don't have to compete.

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