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"Blue Origin is expensive enough to be able to use that fortune," he says. "I am currently liquidating about $1 billion a year of Amazon stock to fund Blue Origin. And I plan to continue to do that for a long time. Because you're right, you're not going to spend it on a second dinner out." | "Blue Origin is expensive enough to be able to use that fortune," he says. "I am currently liquidating about $1 billion a year of Amazon stock to fund Blue Origin. And I plan to continue to do that for a long time. Because you're right, you're not going to spend it on a second dinner out." | ||
Post-flight: "I also want to thank every Amazon employee and every Amazon customer because you guys paid for all of this," | |||
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False narrative: Key to large parcels box, not outgoing: https://old.reddit.com/r/news/comments/ndh0ne/amazon_had_keys_to_usps_mailbox_used_for_union/ | False narrative: Key to large parcels box, not outgoing: https://old.reddit.com/r/news/comments/ndh0ne/amazon_had_keys_to_usps_mailbox_used_for_union/ | ||
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Related: https://www.propublica.org/article/the-secret-irs-files-trove-of-never-before-seen-records-reveal-how-the-wealthiest-avoid-income-tax | Related: https://www.propublica.org/article/the-secret-irs-files-trove-of-never-before-seen-records-reveal-how-the-wealthiest-avoid-income-tax | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:14, 26 December 2021
Bezos On Blue Origin
"The only way that I can see to deploy this much financial resource is by converting my Amazon winnings into space travel. That is basically it," Bezos says in an interview with Axel Springer CEO Mathias Döpfner, published by Business Insider on Saturday.
Bezos says his work on Blue Origin, his space company, "is the most important work that I'm doing."
"Blue Origin is expensive enough to be able to use that fortune," he says. "I am currently liquidating about $1 billion a year of Amazon stock to fund Blue Origin. And I plan to continue to do that for a long time. Because you're right, you're not going to spend it on a second dinner out."
Post-flight: "I also want to thank every Amazon employee and every Amazon customer because you guys paid for all of this,"
Unions
https://old.reddit.com/r/politics/comments/mg5i8a/amazons_aggressive_pr_campaign_ahead_of_union/
https://old.reddit.com/r/europe/comments/k5ka02/amazon_is_using_unionbusting_pinkerton_spies_to/
https://old.reddit.com/r/economy/comments/l3pg7e/amazons_union_vote_to_be_conducted_inperson/
https://old.reddit.com/r/WayOfTheBern/comments/mg8gbd/as_the_hardfought_amazon_union_vote_ends_a/
https://old.reddit.com/r/worldnews/comments/n0a1e4/union_leaders_in_japan_say_amazon_is_weaponizing/
https://old.reddit.com/r/news/comments/n0wcyk/unions_evidence_in_amazon_vote_could_be_grounds/
False narrative: Key to large parcels box, not outgoing: https://old.reddit.com/r/news/comments/ndh0ne/amazon_had_keys_to_usps_mailbox_used_for_union/
https://old.reddit.com/r/politics/comments/ror2or/amazon_makes_a_nationwide_settlement_with_the/
Worker Complaints
https://old.reddit.com/r/economy/comments/mdak5v/documents_show_amazon_is_aware_drivers_pee_in/
https://old.reddit.com/r/news/comments/mj4t0z/amazon_offers_rare_apology_says_it_will_look_for/
Funding
https://old.reddit.com/r/politics/comments/mhicyk/biden_singles_out_amazon_for_not_paying_federal/
https://old.reddit.com/r/politics/comments/nxijgl/elizabeth_warren_rips_into_jeff_bezos_over_his/
https://old.reddit.com/r/politics/comments/nm18hf/sanders_says_no_way_to_10_billion_taxpayer/
https://old.reddit.com/r/politics/comments/nvu2p7/bernie_sanders_protests_new_senate_bill_that/
Government Oversight
https://old.reddit.com/r/news/comments/qb2k5l/amazons_jeff_bezos_may_have_lied_to_congress/