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[-] starlinguk@lemmy.world 87 points 3 weeks ago

They patent ways to generate green energy so nobody else can use them and they can continue to make obscene profits selling oil and gas.

[-] CheeseToastie@lazysoci.al 33 points 3 weeks ago

I'm not surprised but lord that's bad

[-] OpenPassageways@lemmy.zip 2 points 2 weeks ago

Those companies are just begging to be nationalized.

[-] Zeppo@sh.itjust.works 1 points 2 weeks ago

Similar strategy to software companies, who buy upcoming competing companies and then kill the products.

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