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Capitalism can't work properly when single entities control enormous parts of a market.



Historically, this hasn't happened a lot without the help of government. See http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tdLBzfFGFQU and http://www.investopedia.com/articles/economics/08/hammer-ant.... The only one in tech that I can think of at the moment would possibly be Facebook and even then, there are tons of competing social networks.




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