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jimfields33

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5. There is a ton of ebooks for free on Amazon.

Reply to Jim__ (Reply #3)

Wed Aug 14, 2024, 09:34 PM

Aug 2024

Amazon has done an incredible job cutting down on plastic and uses boxes and paper. It’s a boon on the environment since one vehicle delivers to 100 homes which saves a tremendous amount of carbon.

I’m sure like other companies, they may have a few negatives.

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Reasons Why Not to Shop On Prime [View all] discocrisco01 Aug 2024 OP

I am so conflicted on this Lulu KC Aug 2024 #1

I like the quick deliveries, wide range of products, and generally easy-return policy. Intractable Aug 2024 #2

Exactly birdographer Aug 2024 #4

What? I own a few videos on Prime and haven't had problems with ads. However, I purchased them. They don't have ads LeftInTX Aug 2024 #6

I found a website that lists 10 reasons not to shop Amazon - I'm using Amazon as synonymous with Prime. Jim__ Aug 2024 #3

There is a ton of ebooks for free on Amazon. jimfields33 Aug 2024 #5

My youngest worked at Amazon in Seattle. Conjuay Aug 2024 #7

Here are the reasons I shop via Amazon. msfiddlestix Aug 2024 #8