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TechCrunchNov 26, 2021
The Facts
A federal court has ruled that the Federal Trade Commission's antitrust suit against Meta can move forward.
The case charges Meta with the attempted monopolizing of social media.
The Spin
Establishment-critical narrative
Tackling Meta's 'buy or bury' strategy is a major step forward for regulators battling the power of tech giants to harm consumers.
Pro-establishment narrative
The FTC's claims ignore the reality of social media competition; the lawsuit could create a bad investment environment.
