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flightless_mouse t1_j2ua66t wrote

Reply to comment by ianitic in European economies have developed stronger anti-trust regulations, more competitive markets, and more robust consumer protection than the US in the last 20 years. The reason for this is the EU. EU member states are incentivized to empower a strongly independent pro-competition regulator. by smurfyjenkins

>I can't understand why people would be so against antitrust regulations.

Because they think government regulation of any kind stifles innovation and is bad for markets, even government regulation that is specifically designed to encourage innovation and promote healthy markets.

It is a warped vision unless you like getting screwed by monopolies.

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