&gt;<i>I want everything online sold through amazon, events posted on facebook and news posted to a single platform</i><p>That, as a trend, will be disastrous for everybody.<p>First, it will make you and most people you know unemployed AND unemployable, as ever more markets get into the control of some monopoly player or another.<p>Then it will fuck up the monopoly players themselves, as it&#x27;s tough to make money off of people when they don&#x27;t have a job providing them with money to give you in the first place.<p>Between those two stages, the monopolies will abuse their powers to pad their profits and skew the market even more.