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I was just making a point that those other companies did exactly what amazon did, but for reasons unknown, never became targets.

I'm curious what has changed. The regulators? The sentiment. The companies I quoted are now bankrupt. But some time ago they were not. I could have said Macys, or add a few more contemporary names, but pcked them to illustrate my larger point: if amazon wasn't as profitable, it would not be a target either.

Everyone wants to bring the one at the top. I understand that sentiment, but its not healthy when its ad-hoc




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