If the Kroger-Albertsons merger goes through, that combined company + Walmart would control 70% of the grocery market in over 160 cities.

Think grocery prices are bad now?

Without competition, it would be a price gouging free-for-all.

This is why the FTC is suing to stop it.

@rbreich This in on consumers and their wallet. If you can, consider local or regional grocery stores. They're often offer better selection and different brands with similar prices.