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		AntiEgo on Oct 7, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: US antitrust case against Amazon to move forward Amazon's "favoured nation" policy stipulates that vendors can't sell an item anywhere else for a lower price. This policy seems designed by them to put a moat between them and retail.

christhecaribou on Oct 7, 2024 [–]

How is this legal? I remember in college my university had a contract with Coke that forbade them from selling Pepsi products.

It just feels icky to me that you can sign away your rights to do business with someone else.

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