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Legal Shield — Why This Is Legal

The Passive Investor Exemption

Clayton Act Section 7: prohibits acquisitions substantially lessening competition. But "solely for investment" exemption shields passive investors — Big Three breach 10-15% HSR thresholds without triggering antitrust.

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