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by slowmovintarget 957 days ago
Hospital and medical firm consolidation was a predicted (and likely intentional) affect of the ACA. The head of the FTC wouldn't interrupt something seen as desirable by the administration.
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This seems irrationally conspiratorial. Big tech is ridiculously influential if you equate lobbying money to influence.

Amazon, Meta and Alphabet are at the top of the list for lobbying spend

https://www.opensecrets.org/federal-lobbying/top-spenders