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Retric on Jan 23, 2022 | parent | context | favorite | on: Alabama farmer sues John Deere for ‘right to repai...

The issue is they are operating in the printer ink model where the initial price is discounted based on expected future revenue. That’s a hard nut to crack because any open competition is fighting from a seeming price disadvantage.

MrsPeaches on Jan 23, 2022 [–]

Just wanted to say thank you for the insightful comment.

> That’s a hard nut to crack because any open competition is fighting from a seeming price disadvantage.

What other markets are there, where new entrants face the same problem?

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