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Not quite the size, but on the same order of magnitude when adjusted for inflation: Enron.
by phreeza 9y ago
Not quite the size, but on the same order of magnitude when adjusted for inflation: Enron.
- Applejinx 9y agoAmazon's not fake. Enron was basically fake: Uber is a closer match to Enron than Amazon will ever be. Amazon is no hype-supported tech unicorn. They are basically a supply network to the Nth power, run by dedicated maniacs willing to destroy themselves to prevail, and executed by a combination of incredible capital utilization (in the form of physical warehouses, robots, automation, systems design) and human exploitation (what jobs can't be automated yet are handled by that more sophisticated robot, the desperate peak-performance human).