• sylver_dragon@lemmy.world
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      3 hours ago

      The US Government hasn’t given a shit about harmful monopolistic practices in a long time. They only pretend to care from time to time to force large companies to start donating to politicians.

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        3 hours ago

        “A long time” would be “Since Trump got back in”, since Biden’s administration was actually doing a lot to tackle monopolies. They just did a shit job of advertising what they were doing.

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          2 hours ago

          Right, because the single anti-trust action against Microsoft in the 90s is definitely all that was justified during the rise of the tech giants.