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To: Alomex who wrote (112218)11/29/2000 1:50:49 AM
From: Glenn D. Rudolph  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 164684
 
I assume they will be bought ought or raise their prices (as they already did) or close some warehouses....
 


Amazon does not own the fulfillment facilities. They are 10 year leases at a high lease rates due to the fact the developer built to suit. I can't see any developer letting them off the hook without a Chapter 11 filing.



To: Alomex who wrote (112218)11/29/2000 8:04:26 PM
From: Victor Lazlo  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 164684
 
As i've been saying for 18 mos, AMZN will be bought out for debt, with little or no value assigned to the stock.



To: Alomex who wrote (112218)11/30/2000 8:28:21 PM
From: Alomex  Respond to of 164684
 
Friedman principle: If a situation is unsustainable it won't last forever.

Bzzzt! wrong.

If something cannot go on forever, it will stop.
--Stein's Law.

Just to set the record straight. I attributed it to the wrong economist, David Friedman, instead of Herb Stein.