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		medstrom on Nov 3, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Amazon execs intentionally made site shittier to r... Consumers have a limited wallet anyway, and you know how most people are: they will spend most of their income anyway. So the ad business is more about shifting where the money goes, than about conferring any extra value.

zx8080 on Nov 5, 2023 [–]

> Consumers have a limited wallet anyway

Banks and VCs are laughing on this.

Today's economy is not a zero-sum game. It's much more complex than that.

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