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		hiroprot on Jan 23, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: How Can A Free Conference Call Be Free? So, given all this, why wouldn't AT&T offer a competing free conference service where they keep the termination fee?

wmf on Jan 23, 2012 | [–]

AT&T already has a conferencing business; why should they jeopardize it when they can just crush their "illegal" competitors? It's just like why Hollywood won't fight piracy by lowering prices.

jln on Jan 23, 2012 | [–]

Antitrust law.

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