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Re:Amazon builds property empire, quietly buying land across... by moralestapia on Wednesday June 15, 2022 @06:36AM (#31751134)
Like in "I sell software for franchisors/franchisees"?

or like in "I sell this IT thing through partners who behave like franchisees"?

Re:Amazon builds property empire, quietly buying land across... by eurasiantiger on Wednesday June 15, 2022 @08:34AM (#31752034)
More like ”we have this development flow and tooling that just works and everyone knows it so we have a strong brand, let’s lease it to others and avoid taxes by making them pay back appropriate interest on corporate loans to the parent company”, i.e. the McDonalds model.