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user-inactivated  ·  4273 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: Paul Krugman: The Economics of Evil Google

it's simply microeconomic musings about google's monopoly on synchronized feed reading, which is important to a lot of people but not very important to others, and not very profitable overall. he makes a comparison to public services.

he doesn't really have a point, he's just describing the situation and speculating about possible future ways of handling infrastructure like reader.