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sanitation@lemmy.today to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 hours ago

Valve Says The Companies Making RAM Give Them A Price And If They Say No, They ‘Never Talk To Us Again’

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Valve Says The Companies Making RAM Give Them A Price And If They Say No, They ‘Never Talk To Us Again’

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sanitation@lemmy.today to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 hours ago
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Valve Says It Can't Negotiate With RAM Makers At All On Price
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If that sounds a lot like a cartel, well, you wouldn't be the first person to point that out
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    Going to jail as a poor person means you lose your job

    Going to jail as a rich person apparently gets you a promotion

    Interesting

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      That means that he managed to keep the fine small enough that Samsung made significantly more money off the price fixing than they ever lost from the fine. Hasn’t changed

      https://www.axios.com/google-facebook-fines-profits--134d3567-1052-4d9d-aa70-dc7c25ed4ebf.html

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        Cost of doing business really

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      “They gave their freedom for this company!” - Some corrupt executive somewhere

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      Doesn’t the mob and other syndicates do something like that as well? Gotta do some time and not snitch to move up in the ranks.

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