> Internet (or wide availability of catalog shopping combined with reasonable delivery options) concentrates things like retail or media distribution in the hands of the very few.
Which is crazy if you think about it, decentralization was supposed to allow others in but really the internet gave the bigger companies such an exponential advantage that they ate everything else. Combine that with wage stagnation since 2000 and the consumer economy dwindled and thus killed off many players compounded with the innovation and technology of the web + mobile.
Which is crazy if you think about it, decentralization was supposed to allow others in but really the internet gave the bigger companies such an exponential advantage that they ate everything else. Combine that with wage stagnation since 2000 and the consumer economy dwindled and thus killed off many players compounded with the innovation and technology of the web + mobile.