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[–] [email protected] 26 points 6 months ago (2 children)

Yeah I'm all for it!

I still imagine nightmare scenarios:

All is well until Microsoft or Embarrasser Group or whoever buys up every studio and getting blacklisted from one keeps you from being employed in all the studios owned by them.

[–] [email protected] 24 points 6 months ago (1 children)

MS really shouldn't have been allowed to buy Activision. That's way too fucking big, especially right after Bethesda.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 6 months ago

But they're not a monopoly because checks notes with a huge wad of cash Microsoft assured me it wasn't

[–] [email protected] 20 points 6 months ago

That already happens, non-compete or no non-compete isn't going to change that practice.

[–] [email protected] 22 points 6 months ago (1 children)

The FTC are actually doing something useful? Good to see it happen.

[–] [email protected] 13 points 6 months ago (1 children)

At least until party control changes again and it's rolled back or decided to be unconstitutional by SCOUTS.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 6 months ago

I wish you were wrong but we can all see it coming.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 6 months ago

another lina khan W