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thomasahle on Jan 13, 2023 | parent | context | favorite | on: Working for a Dating Website (2015)

How was Match Group allowed to vacuum up every single dating app out there? I thought we lived in times of increased antitrust scrutiny.

latchkey on Jan 13, 2023 [–]

> I thought we lived in times of increased antitrust scrutiny.

If that were true, we wouldn't have Live Nation Entertainment. Globally, they own every large venue (or the access to those venues), along with the ticket and merch sales.

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