Platform Capitalism and the Dominance of Amazon

This chapter explores the concept of platform capitalism, focusing on Amazon's role as a middleman between buyers and sellers. It discusses how Amazon generates most of its revenue from the Amazon Marketplace, where users purchase products from other users. The chapter also highlights how Amazon minimizes risks and shifts them onto sellers and independent contractors.

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