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ProfCrash · 05-17-2012, 04:36 PM

And before the internet people would go to stores and compare prices. The reality is that people comparative shop and did so before the internet.

WalMart, Barnes and Noble, Borders were doing a fine job of underpricing local businesses before Amazon came along.

05-17-2012, 04:36 PM	#79
ProfCrash Tea Enthusiast Posts: 8,554 Karma: 75384937 Join Date: Jul 2010 Location: Somewhere in the USA Device: Kindle1, Kindle DX Graphite, K3 3G, IPad 3, PW2	And before the internet people would go to stores and compare prices. The reality is that people comparative shop and did so before the internet. WalMart, Barnes and Noble, Borders were doing a fine job of underpricing local businesses before Amazon came along.