Originally Posted by
Schweinhund
Bezos isn't in the same compartment. He built Amazon. Whitman didn't build ebay. She just ruined it for buyers and sellers.
If you want to be pedantic about it, you’d have to say she ruined PayPal - the buyer protection program started there, after the acquisition.
Also, Omidyar was on the eBay board until 2020. It’s not as if the founder of the company isn’t partially to blame, along with a number of others likely involved in the decision along with Whitman. It’s easy to point fingers at a convenient figurehead.
-Kurt