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Uber and Lyft have competition. UPS has competition. Most ISPs do not.

And while you might say that it allows them to fund things faster, it also allows them to simply give more money to executives and shareholders.

Please don't also pretend that giving them more ways to make money at the expense of the internet as we know it means that they will invest in their infrastructure. In fact, history shows us that they most likely will not.




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