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minus-squarejackalope@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year agoCollusion can make use of public information.
minus-squarejackalope@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoIs it collusion for employees to coordinate their negotiations? Last I checked that was called “a union” and was a protected labor right. Businesses coordinating in a similar fashion isn’t though.
minus-squarejackalope@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoHow is it a lawsuit if no law has been alleged to been broken?
minus-squarejackalope@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoCivil suit doesn’t mean they don’t think a law was broken.
minus-squarejackalope@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoThat is def not what it means. You talk to a lawyer to understand how wrong you are. Clearly I won’t convince you otherwise from your ignorance.
Collusion can make use of public information.
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Is it collusion for employees to coordinate their negotiations? Last I checked that was called “a union” and was a protected labor right. Businesses coordinating in a similar fashion isn’t though.
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How is it a lawsuit if no law has been alleged to been broken?
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Civil suit doesn’t mean they don’t think a law was broken.
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That is def not what it means. You talk to a lawyer to understand how wrong you are. Clearly I won’t convince you otherwise from your ignorance.