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🗓️ 15 August 2020
⏱️ 16 minutes
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0:00.0 | Today on the program we have a founder who seems to have found a business in that area by buying other Amazon businesses that break out. |
0:08.5 | His name is Josh Sobersign and he is with a company called Thrasio. |
0:14.0 | All right, Josh, let me, you know, last week I saw this Jeff Bezos. |
0:17.5 | He gave an amazing opening statement talking about his birth mother, his adopted father, the father adopted him, and just as |
0:27.3 | regs to Rich's story and he talked about how hey we, we have this third-party ecosystem and people internally didn't want us to create it. |
0:37.0 | What did you think overall, because of his performance, because they are such a small amount of overall commerce, |
0:44.2 | they're a significant amount of e-commerce, |
0:47.1 | but they seem to be the most open and level playing field |
0:50.7 | of any tech giant. |
0:51.9 | So how did you, when you saw his performance graded? |
0:56.0 | I'm not sure the word performance is the word I'd use. But... |
1:00.0 | Let me start with... |
1:01.0 | When I think about Amazon. |
1:04.8 | What I think is first of all here's a company that has opened up a platform that has made |
1:12.1 | tens of thousands of people, |
1:13.7 | millionaires, and have given hundreds of thousands of people |
1:17.1 | their livelihood. |
1:18.7 | And for the most part, it's been a pretty fair shake. |
1:20.9 | It's not perfect, but it's pretty darn good. If you go you sell a good product you get a good result. |
1:26.2 | In the last two years they haven't raised fees. I think they raise shipping fees 2% |
1:31.5 | this year or 3%. |
1:33.1 | They haven't raised their referral fees, |
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