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I prefer to not shop at Amazon.
- Although everyone I know loves shopping online, I refuse to purchase anything on Amazon.
- While many see it as convenient, I find having an item delivered to my house is too much of a hassle. I hate waiting for a package, especially if it doesn't get there in time or if it gets stolen, so I prefer to shop at traditional stores.
- Additionally, I save money by not paying a monthly fee for Amazon Prime and having no delivery fees.
- Amazon also hurts small businesses and has reportedly treated its delivery drivers poorly, making me not want to support the company.
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