I’m not suggesting fraud, just that we should take forecasts for what they are - forecasts, not guarantees. However it seems to me that Amazon did not seem to

I’m not suggesting fraud, just that we should take forecasts for what they are - forecasts, not guarantees. However it seems to me that Amazon did not seem to mind taking a reputation hit with the idea of a year-long “search” and bake-off for HQ2 where the results were obviously pre-determined in advance.