Essay Archive - The Internet: It Was To Be the Great Equalizer
The Internet: It Was To Be the Great Equalizer
The Internet, with its octopus-like, global reach and affordable commercial
real estate, was going to rewrite the rules of commerce, giving corporate
CEOs and small-time home-business owners even odds at pioneering this
Online advocates gushed over how the Net would foster never-before seen
head-to-head competition between the commercial Davids and Goliaths in a
forum where ideas and ingenuity, not just money and clout, marked the
boundaries.
But as competition builds on the Internet, i....
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