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Elizabeth Warren: “Ever wonder why these giant companies say big mergers are…”

Featuring: Elizabeth Warren, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Massachusetts

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Netflix AND Paramount are trying to buy Warner Brothers right now.

Published | Video Starts at 02:42

And that won't be the case if they buy out one of their biggest competitors. And that's what's on the table right now. Ever wonder why these giant companies say big mergers are good for business? Where do you think the money for their shareholders comes from? It comes from laying off workers, cutting corners, and ripping money straight out of your pocket. That is the typical Monopoly playbook. (02:42–02:56)

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Asserts that large company mergers often result in layoffs, reduced quality, and increased costs for consumers.

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