Comment by Herring
1 month ago
Denmark has one of the most comprehensive media subsidy systems in the world.
Google makes a lot of money off monopolizing advertising in Denmark. They are just playing hardball, they don’t think they can be replaced.
1 month ago
Denmark has one of the most comprehensive media subsidy systems in the world.
Google makes a lot of money off monopolizing advertising in Denmark. They are just playing hardball, they don’t think they can be replaced.
> The publishers say that their industry is bleeding out while they wait for a deal that may never come.
It sounds like their government needs to do even more subsidizing if they're really that reliant on US companies to pay their bills.
Yep, see the article
> Denmark isn’t just resisting U.S. tech; it is one of the few nations actively building its own sovereign alternatives for critical infrastructure.
> In Rogaczewski’s view, sovereign digitization is not just a defensive measure against Silicon Valley; it is the only way to maintain the welfare state in the 21st century.
It'll just take a while cause Google is so big.