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Amazon is making more money than the entire economy of most countries. Their long term plan, like other tech giants, will be to become a sovereign entity. In so
by p-e-w 4y ago
Amazon is making more money than the entire economy of most countries. Their long term plan, like other tech giants, will be to become a sovereign entity. In some ways, they already are. Then they can effectively outlaw the competition, so outcompeting them won't matter anymore.
- ciphol 4y agoYou can't become a sovereign entity without territory on which you can enforce your norms. Amazon doesn't and (for the foreseeable future) won't have sovereign territory.
- shapefrog 4y ago>without territory on which you can enforce your norms They seem to be doing pretty well at enforcing their norms in the good ole United States of Amazon.
- para_parolu 4y agoWhat is United States of Amazon?
- fmajid 4y agoYou don't need territory, the Sovereign Order of Malta doesn't have any either. If you are in a locale where you can use the legal system to forestall any action against you, it's pretty much the same thing.