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The FTC is competent, the problem is that they have decades of antitrust enforcement debt and a judicial system hell-bent on nullifying the underlying law. See
by kmeisthax 3y ago
The FTC is competent, the problem is that they have decades of antitrust enforcement debt and a judicial system hell-bent on nullifying the underlying law. See https://pluralistic.net/2023/07/14/making-good-trouble/ https://pluralistic.net/2023/07/14/making-good-trouble/
- fallingknife 3y agoAuthor doesn't seem to understand the basics of acquisitions: > Start with the fact that Corley's son is a Microsoft employee who stands reap massive gains in his stock options if the merger goes through It's Activision whose stock stands to gain from this, not MSFT.
- JumpCrisscross 3y ago> FTC is competent As a training ground for aspiring Congresspersons, yes. As an executive agency, no. Khan started her term learning to manage. She is now losing case after case on account of sloppiness [1] and overreach. Her ideas are good. But she seems to want to write new laws, not enforce them. The right person in the wrong seat spells incompetence. [1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36872719 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36872719