cm0002@piefed.social to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 4 days 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-square31fedilinkarrow-up1477arrow-down13
arrow-up1474arrow-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 · 4 days agomessage-square31fedilink
minus-squarebaatliwala@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down12·3 days 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-down2·3 days 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-up2·2 days 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.