[sdiy] ebay internal shill bidding?

[David Anderson]

On 1/6/2011 3:30 PM, Bob Weigel wrote:
> Because they are the only place on the planet with a synth market 
> where you can buy/sell to any advantage.

Not true. You could set up a shop on your site. For someone with the 
right skills, it is very easy to get your shop products in google's 
search engine results, under the Shopping tab. It's hard to get better 
exposure than that.

> I'd like to see people diversify so there is some competition to keep 
> sites honest more.

Who is dishonest? You have yet to provide evidence of nefarious action 
on the part of ebay.

> Ebay is just over the top in their 9% plus 3% for paypal = 12% they're 
> making on auctions under 600 or whatever.
>

What's your point here? That you have to pay to be in their "shop"? For 
real?