Call me naïve but I still think it's kind of a big revelation hearing more than once in this trial that they were obviously price-gouging. I'm glad it's on the public record.

DOcomiccavepdx.bsky.socialSep 4, 2024 4:22pm

Gift link. Missing texts, one says: "... and we all know prices will not go down." www.oregonlive.com/business/202...

FTC attorney grills Albertsons exec about missing texts in Kroger merger hearing

The Federal Trade Commission has accused several Albertsons executives of destroying text messages that might have figured into the government’s case.

I mean, I'm a collectible shop. I can mark something up $1 if I feel like they're just gonna take the profit on eBay or if I feel like I don't want the #1 to be cherry-picked. With grocery we're talking about the needs of people all over. Government programs. Heck, Instacart. Farmers. It's not cool.