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This is like 5% of their net income, so a slap on the wrist. They control more than 40% of the local news market. The FTC needs to break them up, not keep appro
by mratzloff 9y ago
This is like 5% of their net income, so a slap on the wrist. They control more than 40% of the local news market. The FTC needs to break them up, not keep approving their continued growth.
- bob_theslob646 9y agoIsn't that still alot? How much should the fine be?
- flavor8 9y agoJust fyi: http://www.writersdigest.com/editor-blogs/questions-and-quandaries/grammar/is-alot-a-word http://www.writersdigest.com/editor-blogs/questions-and-quan...
- bob_theslob646 9y agoThanks for that. FYI http://www.slate.com/articles/life/the_good_word/2013/09/language_bullies_pedants_and_grammar_nerds_who_correct_people_all_the_time.html http://www.slate.com/articles/life/the_good_word/2013/09/lan...
- flavor8 9y agoI rarely point out grammar (or spelling) mistakes. "Alot" is one of those run-together phrases that people need to be told isn't a word in order to stop using; clearly nobody has with you, so I thought I'd do you a favor. :)
- ceejayoz 9y ago> How much should the fine be? More than the benefits of the act. They helped get the corporate tax rate cut from 35 to 21 percent, permanently. A $13M one-off fine isn't going to eat much of that up.