By The FirstUnhinged Elizabeth Warren set her sights on an unlikely target this week as the American economy continued to spiral out of control, blasting a potential merger between Microsoft and the video game company behind ‘Call of Duty.’
“Out-of-control corporate consolidation is bad for consumers and bad for workers—not to mention bad for our whole economy. President Biden has put the dream team in the field to tackle this issue head on, and I’m staying in this fight,” posted Warren on Twitter.
Out-of-control corporate consolidation is bad for consumers and bad for workers—not to mention bad for our whole economy. President Biden has put the dream team in the field to tackle this issue head on, and I’m staying in this fight. https://t.co/Y0May1Ppue
— Elizabeth Warren (@ewarren) June 17, 2022
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