@b_co_co You provide no information on this whatsoever. Where are you getting your numbers? I save $200+ a year just on shipping because I get free shipping on most things I buy where nonmembers pay. So my $139/yr saves me money.
@XavierBecerra The easiest way to dispel suspicion is to eliminate any appearance of impropriety. California invites suspicion by their poor processes that are completely unnecessary.