Thread: I don't trust GoodReads
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Old 09-27-2022, 06:46 PM   #16
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Originally Posted by DiapDealer View Post
Ahhhh... the old "A billionaire owns them" argument. It was only a matter of time, I guess. That's like punching the stock boy because the local well-to-do grocer doesn't carry your favorite brand of pickles.
That's false analogy because Goodreads is a marketing tool of Amazon. It's owned and used by Amazon to generate proftit for Amazon, so spending money earned by Goodreads ON Goodreads would not be unreasonable. It might even benefit Amazon by increasing Goodreads-derived earnings
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