• Snot Flickerman@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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    12 hours ago

    We literally cannot have even one nice thing in this country. You best start believin’ in cyberpunk dystopias… because you’re in one.

  • altphoto@lemmy.today
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    9 hours ago

    Just for that I’m going to put things in my Amazon and eBay accounts and just keep swapping stuff without buying anything for weeks at a time.

  • BombOmOm@lemmy.world
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    12 hours ago

    the FTC had failed to follow correct procedures and conduct an analysis before issuing the rule

    The FTC is free to issue this again. They need to do it in accordance with the law next time.

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      10 hours ago

      industry associations and individual businesses […] argued the FTC had failed to follow correct procedures and conduct an analysis before issuing the rule. The judge panel has agreed with them.

      Three judges — two appointed by President Trump, one by President George H. W. Bush — found that the FTC’s rulemaking process was flawed and did not include early analysis of the rule’s possible economic effects. [1]

      “the law”

    • limer@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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      12 hours ago

      The current ftc doing something constructive?

      Most likely situation is that this will not happen now, or years from now

    • baggachipz@sh.itjust.works
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      10 hours ago

      This was their last chance to do anything before they’re gutted. Guess we deal with the wave of bullshit now.