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Old 05-01-2025, 10:57am   #33
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Originally Posted by Frankie the Fink View Post
I have a nephew that actually makes a living out of bots snagging big-name tennis shoes, computer graphic cards, Taylor Swift tickets, etc off auction/vendor sites. He resells then for crazy profit.

His parents think he's a genius and get pizzed when I say he's nothing but a 'scalper' and that's not a real job. Retailer Target won't deliver goods to his address anymore because they blocked him so he uses a girlfriend's address for his nefarious dealings.

I'm supposed to like the kid I guess - he's a slimeball IMO. I make no secret of my disdain..
Is it really any different than Walmart that uses volume purchasing power to undercut mom and pops?
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