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Thanks to HelloFresh for sponsoring today's video. Go to https://strms.net/InsideGamesHelloFreshJulyYT and use code POGINSIDEJUL50 for 50% off plus Free Shipping! Support Inside Games! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/insidegamesYT YouTube Membership: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFHQlasvjQ0JMOHoKOz4c0g/join Hosted by: Lawrence: http://twitch.tv/sirlarr | Bruce: http://twitch.tv/brucegreene Edited by: ShooklynTV: https://twitter.com/ShooklynTV Written by: Lawrence Sonntag & Brian Gaar: https://www.twitch.tv/briangaar Sources -- [Ars Technica] Federal judge temporarily blocks Microsoft/Activision deal - https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2023/06/federal-judge-temporarily-blocks-microsoft-activision-deal/ [New York Times] Judge Rejects F.T.C. Delay of $70 Billion Microsoft-Activision Deal - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/11/technology/microsoft-activision-deal-ftc.html [Ars Technica] FTC appeal in Microsoft/Activision case shows US regulator isn’t giving up yet - https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2023/07/ftc-appeal-in-microsoft-activision-case-shows-us-regulator-isnt-giving-up-yet/ [Twitter, Derek Strickland] https://twitter.com/DeekeTweak/status/1679500529372737536 {Ars Technica] UK government blocks Microsoft’s proposed Activision purchase - https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2023/04/uk-government-blocks-microsofts-proposed-activision-purchase/ [Twitter, Brad Smith] https://twitter.com/BradSmi/status/1678796043545350144 [Ars Technica] Despite UK ruling, Microsoft/Activision merger might not be dead just yet - https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2023/04/despite-uk-ruling-microsoft-activision-merger-might-not-be-dead-just-yet/ [The Verge] https://www.theverge.com/2023/7/12/23792245/uk-cma-microsoft-activision-blizzard-deal-negotiations Music — Switch It Up - Silent Partner https://youtu.be/r_HRbXhOir8 Get Back - Silent Partner https://youtu.be/iQYmgOrPEvs Kula - Topher Mohr and Alex Elena https://youtu.be/0bywp0qTVNo Funk Down - MK2 https://youtu.be/SPN_Ssgqlzc