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Comment by JumpCrisscross

> tons of European startups and scaleups and mittelstands and b2b companies of all sizes that are successful and innovative. They're just not "infinite growth" global behemots

If their business has no economies of scale, no. If it does, they won’t survive without subsidies.

At a certain point, subsidising a low-scale domestic replica of an efficient international option breaks due to (a) the internet and consumer choice or (b) cost.

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