Amazon Accused of Market Manipulation: Product Doubles in Price, Basics Version a Third
kscottz · x · 2026-08-28
A user posts that a product he orders every four months has doubled in price in six months, while the new Amazon Basics version is a third of the price. He notes the old price is available elsewhere, suggesting Amazon may be manipulating the market to push its own brand.
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