> "Snap up these items...using their power to strongarm the price down"
Strongarm?
> "Count on customers ... not doing the math" with a quote that "admits" this, but not exactly. Messy way to explain it.
> "Center their entire business modal around this dependency" > Maps of low income areas
Meh. Any one of those (cept maybe strongarm) by themselves isn't remarkable. Together, it's reasonable to wonder about anti-capitalism (exploit the poor?) undertones, if you're senstive to that kind of thing. Calling that reaction a "knee-jerk sensationalist review" seems over-the-top to me.