Thread: US Publishers, Authors, Booksellers Call Out Amazon’s ‘Concentrated Power’
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Old 08-19-2020, 09:12 AM   #4
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I felt kobo took a step backward when Rakuten sold Overdrive

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I'm shocked, shocked I tell you!

Amazon has been pushing the anti-trust envelop for years. Pretty easy to get away with it when your lawyers write the briefs for the anti-trust department. Probably should have backed off a bit when Bezos decided to pick a fight with Trump. I predicted here that Amazon was going to be under increase scrutiny a couple of years ago.

Not to say that a large part of Amazon's market share is because the other companies don't seem to have a clue. I keep hoping that Apple or Kobo will give me an excuse to buy from them, but so far they haven't.
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