That article started out with potential for sanity, and then went off the rails. Amazon is fundamentally not a monopoly. Costs have not gone down to pre-pandemic levels.
Joe Biden recently claimed that since inflation was officially down, we should see prices fall. As Dave Smith said, that is like saying, "I only gained 50 pounds this year after gaining 100 pounds last year, so I am technically losing weight!"
RE: Inflation, the Cantillon Effect, and the Wealth Gap