Alec MacGillis
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“Newspapers were in rapid decline in cities large and small across the country, their business model devastated by the triple whammy of first a company (Craigslist) that offered for free one of their main products (classified ads), and later a company that eviscerated the department stores that bought many of the print ads that sustained newspapers (Amazon), and then a couple companies that siphoned off the digital ad revenue that would replace lost print ads (Google and Facebook).”
― Fulfillment: Winning and Losing in One-Click America
― Fulfillment: Winning and Losing in One-Click America
“Economic decline did not excuse racism and xenophobia—rather, it weaponized it.”
― Fulfillment: Winning and Losing in One-Click America
― Fulfillment: Winning and Losing in One-Click America
“The only way that I can see to deploy this much financial resource is by converting my Amazon winnings into space travel. That is basically it,” he said.”
― Fulfillment: Winning and Losing in One-Click America
― Fulfillment: Winning and Losing in One-Click America
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