28-07-2019 12:00 via theguardian.com

Mnuchin is wrong: Amazon has done more good than bad for small business | Gene Marks

The treasury secretary said Amazon ‘destroyed the retail industry’ – but the company created opportunities for more than 1.9m small businesses around the worldTake a walk today down New York City’s Seventh Avenue – or any Main Street in small-town America – and you’ll see that things look a lot different than they did 40 or even 20 years ago.Back then there were lots of retail stores selling shoes, clothes, sporting equipment and books. Today … no
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