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		ajkjk on Sept 27, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: FTC sues Amazon for illegally maintaining monopoly... That's such a weak argument. Suppose Amazon does both, at different times (which they do); do you think they should cancel out and therefore not get in trouble?

yccs27 on Sept 27, 2023 [–]

Exactly, strategically underpricing certain products at specific times allows them to lower competition and charge higher prices on average.

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