Bookface, the largest online social media network in the world, is being sued for abusing market power and attempting to create a monopoly. To defend his company, its founder Zark Muckerberg claims that in the social media industry, users want to be on whichever platform their friends are, which makes the creation of monopolies inevitable. Prosecutors, however, disagree. They claim that Bookface has used its market power to drive small companies out of the market. a. Which side is right? b. Please discuss this phenomenon and its sources.

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