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Questioning Amazon's Omnipotence
- Wired, Thursday, July 19, 2018 10:17 PM
Despite Amazon’s extraordinary profits, Wired’s Felix Simon suggests that there’s no magic behind the company’s success. “I can’t think of a single industry, other than bookselling, that Amazon has entered with significant negative repercussions for the incumbents in that industry,” Simon writes. “Amazon makes fantastic TV shows, for instance, but it has hardly damaged Disney or Netflix in doing so.”
