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minus-squareblazera@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up15·1 year agoWas not expecting call of dutys status as a multiplatform game to warrant federal government intervention to protect. Would you like to go after shit like Bayer-Monsanto?
minus-squareAshtear@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up20·1 year agoWould be nice, but antitrust has been feckless in the US for so long that I’ll take it where I can get it.
minus-squareasteroidrainfall@kbin.socialOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·1 year agoCrazy idea, but maybe we just shouldn’t allow big ass companies to buy other big ass companies.
minus-square00@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoBut forbidding them to buy out competition until they are a monopoly would be against the ethos of competition! or something…
Was not expecting call of dutys status as a multiplatform game to warrant federal government intervention to protect.
Would you like to go after shit like Bayer-Monsanto?
Would be nice, but antitrust has been feckless in the US for so long that I’ll take it where I can get it.
Crazy idea, but maybe we just shouldn’t allow big ass companies to buy other big ass companies.
But forbidding them to buy out competition until they are a monopoly would be against the ethos of competition!
or something…
‘Feckless’ isn’t used enough these days.