Price fixing is considered monopolistic behavior. If you aren't a monopoly, you can't artificially set a price. If you went to the grocery store to buy an apple and the apples were $100, you'd be like ZoMG!&WTF@!!!1!! and go shop somewhere else. But with microprocessors, you have an oligopoly with only two major players, which is turning into a monopoly quickly as of late, which means you can't exactly shop somewhere else, can ya?
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Price fixing is considered monopolistic behavior. If you aren't a monopoly, you can't artificially set a price. If you went to the grocery store to buy an apple and the apples were $100, you'd be like ZoMG!&WTF@!!!1!! and go shop somewhere else. But with microprocessors, you have an oligopoly with only two major players, which is turning into a monopoly quickly as of late, which means you can't exactly shop somewhere else, can ya?