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FTC judge rules Intuit broke law, must stop advertising TurboTax as “free”::Intuit plans appeal, slams FTC's "predetermined decision."

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[-] sfbing@lemmy.world 12 points 1 year ago

Google for "Intuit lobbying."

It's not literally bribery; it's corporate America at work. Effectively bribery, IMHO.

[-] stevedidWHAT@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

Lobbying is brain aids I don’t understand what it’s legitimate purpose is

[-] babatazyah@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago

There can be value in lobbying. But this ain't it.

[-] stevedidWHAT@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

Is there though? I feel like your “businesses” decision to push for laws should be done as an individual citizen like everyone else. Idk again I don’t really see their point personally

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