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		lupire on Nov 25, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why it’s hard to buy deodorant in Manhattan ...which means if Amazon wants to avoid criminal behavior, they could ban such objects and not hurt legit sellers. But if Amazon doesn't care, this system is not enough to convict a criminal.

prvit on Nov 25, 2022 [–]

OTOH my friend has spent the past 5 or so years earning high six figures hunting good deals from big retailers and reselling on Amazon.

I’m sure he’s only one of many. There’s nothing Amazon can do without banning such sellers.

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