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Picaro

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9. Amazon continues to eat the world

Reply to CatWoman (Original post)

Wed May 26, 2021, 11:20 AM

May 2021

Anti-trust anyone? This is like Walmart on steroids. Amazon must be broken up.

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This morning Amazon bought MGM Studios [View all] CatWoman May 2021 OP

Conglomerates eventually fail Johnny2X2X May 2021 #1

You realize Amazon prime is streaming movies?? Nt USALiberal May 2021 #3

Amazon Prime Video is a big component edhopper May 2021 #5

A big reason I stuck w/ Amazon Prime and dropped Netflix is because Amazon does smirkymonkey May 2021 #14

Does have Stargate franchise qazplm135 May 2021 #21

Yes - since Amazon took off the Stargate series a month or so ago. csziggy May 2021 #33

I liked Atlantis qazplm135 May 2021 #35

I will if I ever get the chance to see them. Thanks! nt csziggy May 2021 #36

they're a huge player in streaming services fishwax May 2021 #7

Amazon now owns James Bond. They will be OK. Baked Potato May 2021 #8

Yes, but ChrisF1961 May 2021 #24

Darn it! Really? Baked Potato May 2021 #25

Just got it... lol I'm gettin old. Baked Potato May 2021 #37

Amazon Prime Video is huge Marrah_Goodman May 2021 #10

Disagree. This is a great fit for Amazon. Dream Girl May 2021 #12

Bezos has said Amazon will go bankrupt some day Cicada May 2021 #19

Their streaming service loses money Johnny2X2X May 2021 #20

Early losses are trivial Cicada May 2021 #26

This is going to go a long way to Amazon Originals to get more Oscar nods Cuthbert Allgood May 2021 #31

Oh yeah, no doubt. They'll be falling apart any day now. BannonsLiver May 2021 #23

Bezos is bigger than Ivar Kreuger and Samuel Insull put together Klaralven May 2021 #28

This falls directly inline with one of their main core competencies. RegularJam May 2021 #39

Hmmm... msfiddlestix May 2021 #2

The classic MGM films SoCalNative May 2021 #13

interesting.. msfiddlestix May 2021 #18

MGM has all the out takes for the Apprentice edhopper May 2021 #4

I don't think this is true Johnny2X2X May 2021 #11

That was has been reported edhopper May 2021 #15

Oh wow!!! Johnny2X2X May 2021 #16

Damn now he owns half of James Bond ChrisF1961 May 2021 #6

It's time to see you die, Mr. Bond!!! CatWoman May 2021 #17

Amazon continues to eat the world Picaro May 2021 #9

Really? WA-03 Democrat May 2021 #27

lol, nice try! Nt USALiberal May 2021 #29

This message was self-deleted by its author BannonsLiver May 2021 #22

It's just to get their catalog for Amazon Plus streaming. beaglelover May 2021 #30

Also to quite possibly get "The Apprentice." GoCubsGo May 2021 #32

i would rather Bezos dominate the world than Musk.. samnsara May 2021 #34

it's just a matter of time before people start buying cheap DVD and switch back to cable Johonny May 2021 #38

+1 leftstreet May 2021 #40