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Re:FTC Brings First Case Challenging Fake Paid Reviews on an... by duado on Tuesday February 26, 2019 @06:56PM (#19259606)
My personal theory is that they are doing this very deliberately... they view “selling stuff” as a lousy business and AWS as the real business, and are just maximizing short term retail profits to invest in AWS.
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Re:FTC Brings First Case Challenging Fake Paid Reviews on an... by lawnchair_larry on Tuesday February 26, 2019 @10:28PM (#19260610)
That’s a bad theory. They’re forever optimizing how people buy things, and people will always buy things.
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