If Gloster helps clear the deal, it'll mean higher costs for the American people. Hear that, Americans? Trump's putting people on the board who are so, so obescent to industry that he's going to raise your costs. The more the railroads merge, the less competition, the more the consumer, the more the American people pay. And if Gloucester's on the board, we're kidding ourselves to think he'd side with workers or consumers over the interests of railroad backed oligarchs. I could go on and on, but Americans get the picture. (08:32–08:39)
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Asserts that railroad mergers reduce competition and increase costs for consumers.
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