cm0002@piefed.social to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 1 month agoAs Microsoft lays off thousands and jacks up Game Pass prices, former FTC chair says I told you so: The Activision-Blizzard buyout is 'harming both gamers and developers'www.pcgamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square29fedilinkarrow-up1485arrow-down14
arrow-up1481arrow-down1external-linkAs Microsoft lays off thousands and jacks up Game Pass prices, former FTC chair says I told you so: The Activision-Blizzard buyout is 'harming both gamers and developers'www.pcgamer.comcm0002@piefed.social to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square29fedilink
minus-squarebaatliwala@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down12·1 month agoAggressive != being actually good at your job. She lost the MS case so badly it was straight up embarrassing for the FTC
minus-squareTankovayaDiviziya@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down2·1 month agoI haven’t paid much attention to FTC prosecution under Biden, but I can see what you mean. Prosecutors tend to build up their cases however slow. Maybe she hadn’t done her due diligence on this regard.
minus-squareRekorse@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoIn my opinion microsoft was always going to win, but I’m not a lawyer.
Aggressive != being actually good at your job. She lost the MS case so badly it was straight up embarrassing for the FTC
I haven’t paid much attention to FTC prosecution under Biden, but I can see what you mean. Prosecutors tend to build up their cases however slow. Maybe she hadn’t done her due diligence on this regard.
In my opinion microsoft was always going to win, but I’m not a lawyer.