As a young kid in the mid-70s, each day the postman came tw…
As a young kid in the mid-70s, each day the postman came twice, the newsboy came twice. Many families had a dairy delivery every morning. Street vendors came through often
Now think about seeing Amazon on your street twice a day.
What's so different?
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reason now is a lot like 1974 is because gasoline is very cheap.
Its economical to send people door to door for last mile distribution by delivery vehicle.
If gas was high like in 1978, we'd be moving back to last mile as go to store, load your car