DOJ Ousts Antitrust Chief Gail Slater, Who Was Reviewing Netflix-Warner Bros. Merger
Variety • 2/12/2026
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Lindy Score Breakdown (V4.2)
50d
Age
4
Sources
from cluster
1195
Hours Since Seen
Final Score0/100
CategoryAntiLindy
StatusArchived
Recency Multiplier0% (0.5^1195/48)
Hero EligibleNo
Score is 0 because recency decay (0.5^1195/48 = 0.000000) reduced it below 0.5
Story Timeline
- 2026-02-12DOJ Ousts Antitrust Chief Gail Slater, Who Was Reviewing Netflix-Warner Bros. Merger (current)
- 2026-02-23
Score BreakdownRisk 25
Source Reputation: Low-trust source (6/20 pts)
Consensus: Strong consensus: 4 independent sources
Age: 49 days - proven survivor
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