> The really terrifying thing about Amazon is that investors allowed them to operate at a loss for decades, which is a luxury afforded to nobody else. I would

> The really terrifying thing about Amazon is that investors allowed them to operate at a loss for decades, which is a luxury afforded to nobody else. I would argue that is because nobody else posts consistent growth rates like Amazon does. They are still hitting about 40% YOY growth rates which means they double their revenue in 2 years and grow it 32 times in 10. That is insane for a company with 100 billion in sales.