Indeed, any debate over who of the two is more powerful doesn't make sense. And the debate about who of the two (or 5 if we want to draw all of FAANG into it) is pointless, as they are powerful in different ways over different domains. And, second, I don't think the article claims that Facebook's power is ok, it just affirms Facebook's claim that Apple is too powerful.
or the competitions regulators that were setup to stop another standard oil, should have come in a long time ago and sorted out this monopoly. Along with the horrifically shite ISP situation the US has.