Tech #Platforms and the #Knowledge Problem~
#Pasquale

"There is an ongoing struggle over what responsibilities should be borne by those dominating an online space. Investors demand a fantasy of #monopolization: not merely occupy a field, but develop “moats” against entrants to guarantee both present returns and future growth. The day-to-day reality of operational budget constraints, however, pushes the same firms toward the pathologies of absentee ownership"
#antitrust
https://americanaffairsjournal.org/2018/05/tech-platforms-and-the-knowledge-problem/