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Re:U.S. Accuses Google of Illegally Protecting Monopoly by option on Tuesday October 20, 2020 @06:33PM (#24842999)
Exactly, Doubleclick acquisition should not have been approved. I’m wondering if we still have that same approvers still “doing their job”
Re:U.S. Accuses Google of Illegally Protecting Monopoly by billiam on Tuesday October 20, 2020 @06:51PM (#24843102)
the level of understanding in government of how the Internet was shaping up way back then was really really low; I was around then and felt it was crazy but unless the regulators can understand and measure an industry, they won't every stop an acquisition like Doubleclick.