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FredGarvin

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7. Amazon has lost its appeal

Reply to CountAllVotes (Reply #2)

Mon Mar 20, 2023, 01:51 PM

Mar 2023

Back in the day Amazon reviews were reliable.

Today, a majority of reviews are bot generated 5 star reviews.

5 star garbage.

Buyer beware. Some really bad products with 5 star reviews.

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Amazon to lay off 9,000 more workers after earlier cuts [View all] Joe Cool Mar 2023 OP

I wonder if this is tied to the bank failures? Farmer-Rick Mar 2023 #1

Credit for businesses is tight but think this is more to do with the post covid yaesu Mar 2023 #3

No. FredGarvin Mar 2023 #6

Amazon being run by 3rd party sellers........ Bengus81 Mar 2023 #10

Amazon's prices are now extremely high DENVERPOPS Mar 2023 #12

Packages delivered to addresses/addressees that do not exist CountAllVotes Mar 2023 #2

Amazon has lost its appeal FredGarvin Mar 2023 #7

LOL...Must be why I keep having review rights taken away! Bengus81 Mar 2023 #11

I refer to them as ... CountAllVotes Mar 2023 #14

A few years ago, one of the drivers left a bin with about 1/2 dozen packages. C Moon Mar 2023 #8

I hate that people are losing their jobs but I despise Amazon. I hope they get much more lucrative efhmc Mar 2023 #4

Amazon is not the best employer, but they do pay people very, very well. Calista241 Mar 2023 #9

I haven't used Amazon in ages. Prefer direct purchase at store locally. LiberalFighter Mar 2023 #5

Doesn't surprise me. Ms. Toad Mar 2023 #13