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deadbabeyesterday at 10:24 PM1 replyview on HN

The only standard I hold Amazon to is if they can get me the things I want in the fastest time. Until someone does that better, I have no reasons not to use Amazon.


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gibbitzyesterday at 11:00 PM

This behavior works in a competitive, monopoly averse economy. In the US, this means you will eventuy have no alternative to Amazon.

I've been thinking about the poor quality and availability of Communist goods in the 1980s. I think about the bread lines every time I shop at Costco. What happened to make us so complacent?

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