...we need to recognise that the entire information sector-from music to newspapers to telecoms to internet to semiconductors and anything in-between-has become subject to a gigantic market failure in slow motion. A market failure exists when market prices cannot reach a self-sustaining equilibrium. The market failure of the entire information sector is one of the fundamental trends of our time, with far-reaching long-term effects, and it is happening right in front of our eyes.
...we need to recognise that the entire information sector-from music to newspapers to telecoms to internet to semiconductors and anything in-between-has become subject to a gigantic market failure in slow motion. A market failure exists when market prices cannot reach a self-sustaining equilibrium. The market failure of the entire information sector is one of the fundamental trends of our time, with far-reaching long-term effects, and it is happening right in front of our eyes.