• sir_reginald@lemmy.world
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    5 months ago

    nah, they are just slightly less corrupt. And they like to mess with American megacorps too.

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      5 months ago

      The antitrust office is actually about the oldest part of the EU, with roots back in the ECSC: They saw the need to get rid of internal collusion to actually entwine the national coal and steel industries. Think of it as a bigger bully saying “We’re the cartel bosses around here”.

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      5 months ago

      And they like to mess with American megacorps too.

      Messing with megacrops is a feature, especially foreign ones.

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        5 months ago

        Messing with megacrops is a feature

        I completely agree. I do not care if they are foreign or not, tho