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by marcinzm 1528 days ago
They're not working to change the pricing of their goods but rather to force a service provider to change its pricing and behavior. They're not asking to restrict competition or to prevent each other from lowering prices. So not sure where you get cartel from.
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They’re openly demanding a lower fee, backed by the threat of collectively restricting output. That’s textbook.
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Etsy, just find other sellers, right?