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Valve "played capitalism so well they broke it" and now Steam can't be replaced
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this post was submitted on 02 Nov 2026
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Still doesn't make them a monopoly.
A monopoly takes more than market share and your personal feelings about them.
No. It only takes market share. Literally nothing else is relevant.
It's obvious you weren't overburdened with an abundance of schooling.