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Old 08-19-2016, 05:10 AM   #51
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Originally Posted by GA Russell View Post
I disagree with the BBC's point quoted in post #29 above that people buy from Amazon because their prices are lower.

I believe that people shop at Costco (and their competitors) because of their lower prices.

I believe that people buy from Amazon because

a) you can count on Amazon's books to be cleaner (as in, relatively germ-free), and

b) one-stop shopping is easier.
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c) I don't have to leave my house.
d) I can shop for books in my underwear (or less).
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