The FTC is literally blocking it

How is it being reached when Sony is still the dominant player before and after this merger?

Because everyone wants it except Sony, the dominant market player who has a clear desire to maintain their top position and reduce competition against them, and the FTC and CMA literally had to invent reasons why it shouldn’t go through?

long known to take advantage of consumers, and try to prevent them from doing so?

Except if there should be more scrutiny of mergers, it should be based on actual harms to consumers or the market. Not literally making up stuff because you want to appear as if you are a stronger regulator.

Sony didn’t threaten to keep them off Xbox without a 10 year contract, as Microsoft did with Call of Duty.

You have no idea how anything works do you?

No he wouldn’t, he is done with games and wants to retire.

Why do you hate people being employed so fucking much?

It wouldn’t be a monopoly

I mean, those claims are just silly though. Microsoft is a massive Conglomerate. They’re not some mom & pop shop on the corner.

Or how saying three of the world’s biggest consumer watchdogs—who currently hold the fate of your proposed $69 billion purchase in their hands—have no idea what they’re doing may not be a great idea.

I continue to love that Activision’s continued argument for why Microsoft should buy them is, “Microsoft is an incompetent platform holder and hasn’t been able to spin up their own good development teams and valuable IP’s like Sony and Nintendo have!” which like, jesus dudes. And Microsoft has a similar, “We just…

I don’t know how you got that from that perfectly clear comment.

Every single Democrat supports universal healthcare

What changes the status quo is people electing Democrats

Yes there literally is.

No one fucking cares

I said “to do nothing”, which is objectively truer considering 343 was massively laid off, meaning they aren’t going to produce the same level of content they were

People should try thinking more