😮‍💨 yes, steam is a monopoly. Each purchase first loses 30% of it to steam! That is a massive cut! Developers and Publishers wouldn’t publish there if they had a choice.

Yes, they have so many great features and help Linux and yadaya… that is them showing their monopolistic power. Having everyone’s main pc library + store + events + now hand held is them extending their grasp throughout the industry. Grow big and wide and heavy, crushing alternatives

Developers already hurt from the 30% fee. And one day, consumers will feel it too. The monopoly will stop giving a f about them, as their is no reason to, and the company y will be hollowed out for billionaire gain

He works for billionaires. This is just a virtue signal to make it look like he could be taxing AI when really it’s a regressive tax that would hurt poor people the most and further save his voter base: billionaires.

So he will never push a genuine wealth tax, but he will push red herrings.

Pretty sure android is Linux, just really grown seperate

Nope - if there are swathes who say they want to switch to Linux but ‘don’t commit’, that just reveals there is a real gap where Linux needs to be easier for people to install and use on a daily basis.

Most people don’t want to be a mechanic, they just want a car