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maxerickson
on Dec 9, 2020
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FTC Sues Facebook for Illegal Monopolization
In some sense this lawsuit is saying that the regulatory approvals of the Instagram and Whatsapp acquisitions were errors.
How is the market going to fix that?
mgiampapa
on Dec 9, 2020
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It's not, because it makes them a bucket of money. Only in hindsight with an FTC in the final days of a mercurial administration do we get stuff like this.
adamcstephens
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Or, the winds are changing and the FTC under the current administration is following them. 46 states are siding with them, if that helps convince you.
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How is the market going to fix that?