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If the point about small businesses was true, we'd see a worldwide surge in their numbers. I don't think we do.

It makes sense, too — the overall pile of disposable income didn't meaningfully increase thanks to Facebook, so it's a zero sum game between small businesses and Coca-Cola. We know who wins that in the long term. Although now with local papers out of business, gutted by facebook.



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