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> While everyone has been cursed by COVID, Amazon has done well but not because of its own merits. It’s done well because of the unprecedented state interventio
by TedDoesntTalk 6y ago
> While everyone has been cursed by COVID, Amazon has done well but not because of its own merits. It’s done well because of the unprecedented state interventions to protect local health
Can someone explain how amazon did well because of state intervention in local health? I don’t see the connection.
- strig 6y agoLocal retail is closed/reduced so people need to shop online.
- dalbasal 6y agoLockdowns, for example. Intervention--> more online shopping.
- TedDoesntTalk 6y agoGot it. Thanks. The intervention is the forced closure of local businesses.
- 8note 6y agoEven without the state intervention, a lot of people feel safer with ordering things than shopping for them during covid