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Originally Posted by plib
One interesting item that comes up in the comments is that apparently the DOJ filing specifies that Amazon's book division has been profitable since Day 1. So there goes the argument about subsidizing book discounts from its other divisions by the look of it.
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How could the DOJ know this? Amazon doesn't release figures and is not a party to the lawsuit. Even investors in the company don't know this information. I think it is a case of the DOJ simply pulling something out of its rear end.