> Is it such a bad thing for society if a business fails when transparency is added to how they conduct their business? Transparency has nothing to do with it.

> Is it such a bad thing for society if a business fails when transparency is added to how they conduct their business? Transparency has nothing to do with it. Amazon has a history of shutting down Fulfillment By Amazon seller accounts in an extremely arbitrary and capricious manner. If they only shut them down due to legitimate complaints then sure, you might have a point. The story I linked proved that's not the case, and there are many more like it. That man's life would still be in ruins if he hadn't (luckily) gotten so much attention through Reddit and HN.