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[–] jabjoe@feddit.uk 6 points 5 days ago

At some point, those now hopelessly dependent on these companies services will just have to pay what it costs to provide those services, at a profit.

Obviously these companies want to kick that can as far down the road as they can, as it should be cheaper in the future. Only that's not happening fast, and the debt is piling up.