FTC: Amazon "extracts enormous monopoly rents from everyone within its reach."

FTC files “the big one,” a lawsuit alleging Amazon illegally maintains monopoly::FTC: Amazon “extracts enormous monopoly rents from everyone within its reach.”

      • jackalope@lemmy.mlEnglish
        41·
        1 year ago

        Over 50% of Amazon’s sales are their marketplace. A marketplace is considered “free” when it is regulated against things like fraud. Amazon isn’t fighting fraud, they profit from it. The amount of bootleg goods on Amazon is insane.

      • optissima@lemmy.worldEnglish
        42·
        1 year ago

        It does offer a critical feature to the country, distribution of goods to people within the country.