u/jhkoenig wrote (the comment Michael replied to):
When times were good, these reports came out like clockwork. Now though there are mysterious problems? Makes you wonder....
u/michaelnovati replied · ★ FEATURED
Yeah, when the times are good, people can't wait to shout the results from the rooftops, when they are bad, lots of excuses, changing the metrics, changing definitions, etc...
The USA is a capitalist market and the companies are doing what they should be doing, and we as consumers (I mean I represent a company too and I need to always disclose that, but I'm on Reddit representing myself personally) also need to do what we need to do our homework as well.