There's Something Rotten in Amazon's Pantry | Seamus Condron | PCMag.com



There's Something Rotten in Amazon's Pantry | Seamus Condron | PCMag.com

I failed to notice that Prime Pantry, while seemingly part of the Prime family of services, did not offer free shipping on this box of goodies. In fact, it cost $5.99. When you're used to paying zero shipping on items like televisions and other big ticket items, and then getting that item two days later, you become accustomed to a certain lifestyle. As far as I was concerned, $5.99 could have been $19.99 or more. As an Amazon Prime addict, paying for shipping just feels...dirty.

The worst shocker was yet to come. I was coming around on the idea that getting a 45-pound box of groceries delivered to me for under six bucks was actually a good deal considering how quickly I'd get it. But then I glanced at the delivery time of my box of wonders. Note: anyone with a history of heart trouble should think about not continuing. OK? Here we go.

There

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