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Judge dismisses major arguments in Google antitrust case (www.theverge.com)

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The government’s antitrust case against Google just got significantly smaller. In a filing on Friday, a US district court judge dismissed several of the claims that the Department of Justice and a coalition of states brought against the company, including allegations that Google Search harms competing services.

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[-] SkepticalButOpenMinded@lemmy.ca 69 points 1 year ago

After hearing the results of several antitrust cases, the standard of evidence for anti competitive behavior seems impossibly high with current laws and precedents.

[-] theodewere@kbin.social 41 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

yeah it's almost like the Judicial Branch of government is protecting corporations

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