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Prime Day Is a Scam
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- hammyhavoc 1y agoNow do Black Friday, Back to School, New Year et al.
- muppetman 1y agoHasn't this been common knowledge for ~15 years? In NZ there are laws to stop this, but the retailers just set their pricing high/low on the shoulder dates so as not to fall foul of the law. Almost nothing is a Sale anymore.
- burnt-resistor 1y agoAll sales are scams. In the pantheon of sales gimmicks, especially hilarious were the Tri-City Sporting Goods "going out of business sales" every year. The only honest retailer is the one that doesn't do sales and charges fair prices all the time.
- herbst 1y agoIn Europe we have a proposed or existing rule (unsure as I actually see just swiss shops doing it right now) that you have to show the price development for a product over the past X months. Amazon is almost always the most expensive option no matter if it looks like a "sale" or not.
- more_corn 1y agoSurely this is illegal