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		yarou on April 28, 2016 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Comcast's NBCUniversal buys DreamWorks Animation i... When you are talking about "Comcast" as a business entity, those are one and the same. Comcast has a natural monopoly because of its utility status, and a result of those network effects, can enjoy a free distribution network. You don't think that should be regulated? Edit: autocorrect fail

strange_quark on April 28, 2016 [–]

Not NBCUniversal. Why should it? Would you be ok with forcing Netflix or HBO to license their content for $0 as the parent suggested?

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