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fwlr ◴[] No.44505910[source]
The FTC was warned at the time that they were flouting required procedures and that their rule would therefore not survive legal scrutiny. Lo and behold it did not.
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dboreham ◴[] No.44506022[source]
Because systematic corruption presumably?
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tbrownaw ◴[] No.44506321[source]
More that they mistakenly thought that doing the right thing meant they didn't have to do the thing right.
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1. techpineapple ◴[] No.44508596[source]
Right, if they were screwing over customers, we’d call it disruption and give them a medal, if not $1 billion dollars. Since they’re trying to help people, we wag our fingers at them.