r/Anticonsumption • u/RainyDay905 • 20d ago

Corporations Time to ditch Poppi

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Poppi is now owned by a mega corporation. The quality is probably going to go down. Time to ditch it.

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u/YNWA_RedMen 20d ago

I listen to a podcast called how I built this and basically this is every start ups plan. People set out to change an industry and always sell to the same conglomerates and ride off into the sunset rich as hell. It’s not very inspiring sometimes.

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u/Zeikos 20d ago

Yeah, unless there is a very stringent anti-trust regulatory framework dominant market players are going to buy out their competition.

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u/SelfHostingNewb 20d ago

Monopsony is ruining the country and world because people don't recognize them as much as outright monopolies and they're not regulated nearly enough.