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0 pointswry_discontent5y ago0 comments

In the same way, isn't that just the way markets work?

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IANAL but I believe lowering prices to kill competition is illegal in the western world and in the US in particular.

It’s called predatory pricing in that case and legality is unclear. It seems you probably get away with it in the US.

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0 pointswry_discontent5y ago0 comments

In the same way, isn't that just the way markets work?

IANAL but I believe lowering prices to kill competition is illegal in the western world and in the US in particular.

It’s called predatory pricing in that case and legality is unclear. It seems you probably get away with it in the US.

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