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this isn't totally on topic, but today's acquisition of Whole Foods seems like anti-competitive behavior as well. There is a lot of precedent for the prevention of vertical mergers.

Amazon doesn't seem to be too concerned with how anti-trust law might be interpreted. I think they'll just count on the impotent FTC not having the resources to bring a case against them.



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