DOJ indicates it’s considering Google breakup following monopoly ruling

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DOJ indicates it’s considering Google breakup following monopoly ruling
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DoJ is edging y'all too hard here

I will believe it when I see it

Agreed.

No f'in way this happens, especially not in the same week when Kamala Harris goes on national TV to say she's a capitalist.

With that said, I still hope they try. It should be inconvenient at least to run a monopoly.

It should be inconvenient at least to run a monopoly.

The best our government can do is make mega corpos pay lawyers ... So at least we got some extra jobs out of it 🤡

Since they are creating extra jobs shouldn't government reward them with state aid for it?!

breaking up giant corps is how you keep capitalism running.

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The trail went really really badly for Google. I know it's trendy to be all nihilist with regards to government competence but they'd make way more other powerful corporations angry if they didn't break up Google.

Considering

Investigating

Discussing

Will put forward a possibility of

Listen, its this government or we go with the GOP version where its just the MOVE bombing every couple of weeks, while the DOJ issues briefs about busting open a child's testicles to get information out of his father.

Do Nothing or Do Something Awful. Those are your choices.

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