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> This is a political stunt. If Lena Khan and the FTC were actually interested in consumer protection, they would go after other industries first. Totally! As
by enragedcacti 3y ago
> This is a political stunt. If Lena Khan and the FTC were actually interested in consumer protection, they would go after other industries first.
Totally! As we all know, the FTC is legally bound to only doing one thing at a time.
A more aggressive FTC is starting to target drug mergers and industry middlemen: https://www.fiercehealthcare.com/regulatory/more-aggressive-ftc-starting-target-drug-mergers-and-industry-middlemen https://www.fiercehealthcare.com/regulatory/more-aggressive-...
How the FTC Is Tackling ‘Below the Radar’ Healthcare Deals : https://medcitynews.com/2023/09/how-the-ftc-is-tackling-below-the-radar-healthcare-deals/ https://medcitynews.com/2023/09/how-the-ftc-is-tackling-belo...
FTC warns of ‘rampant’ pharma consolidation as it targets $28bn Amgen deal: https://www.ft.com/content/bbe06477-22e6-4d46-a4c2-03964a2f8f78 https://www.ft.com/content/bbe06477-22e6-4d46-a4c2-03964a2f8...
FTC writing new internet rules to safeguard users’ search, health and location data: https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2022/nov/22/ftc-writing-new-internet-rules-to-safeguard-users-/ https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2022/nov/22/ftc-writing...