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Good point but should these outweigh the rights of companies to combine?

• bobthepanda 3y ago
  yes, preventing monopolization is the entire point of antitrust law, even if it is regional in nature
  • hnburnsy 3y ago
    At what granularity?
    • bobthepanda 3y ago
      Page ten of the complaint lists nearly every metropolitan area in the West and Mountain West, and some large metropolitan areas east of it to boot. https://www.ftc.gov/system/files/ftc_gov/pdf/d9428_2310004krogeralbertsonsp3complaintpublic.pdf https://www.ftc.gov/system/files/ftc_gov/pdf/d9428_2310004kr...
      • hnburnsy 3y ago
        The can list what they want but clearly they are ignoring Costco, Target, Walmart, Sam's in those large metro areas.