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amanaplanacanal on Feb 21, 2025 | parent | context | favorite | on: Meta claims torrenting pirated books isn't illegal...

Meta's market cap is over $1.7 trillion. Over twice as large as the whole media and entertainment industry.

Scoring6931 on Feb 21, 2025 [–]

Market cap is not cash in the bank.

odo1242 on Feb 22, 2025 | [–]

Point being:

Meta’s market cap is higher than that of the US entertainment industry

Meta’s revenue is also higher than that of the US entertainment industry

The parent of the comment you’re replying to conflated the two

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