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It’s time to play Amazon’s new hit game, “Milk the Taxpayer!”

December 2017

As the winter solstice nears, people around the world are celebrating end-of-the-year holidays that, while widely diverse, share the ideal... Read more...

No, JEFF, not in my name!

September 2014

Bezos constantly claims that his relentless push for an Amazonian remake of our economy and culture is all about helping... Read more...

Cartoon depicting Jeff Bezos + Amazon.com as one large snake constricting competitors

Amazon’s ruthless practices are crushing Main Street–and threatening the vitality of our communities

September 2014

Even by the anything-goes ethical code of the corporate jungle, Amazon.com’s alpha male, Jeff Bezos, is considered a ruthless predator... Read more...

Cartoon of a domineering amazon.com drone frantically overworking an order picking employee

Like Walmart, only with supercomputers and drones: At Amazon.com “cheap” comes at a very hefty price

August 2014

IN HIS CLASSIC 1936 COMEDY, ModernTimes, silent filmmaker Charlie Chaplin depicted the trials and tribulations of a harried factory worker trying... Read more...

jeff bezos

It’s time to play Amazon’s new hit game, “Milk the Taxpayer!”

No, JEFF, not in my name!

Amazon’s ruthless practices are crushing Main Street–and threatening the vitality of our communities

Like Walmart, only with supercomputers and drones: At Amazon.com “cheap” comes at a very hefty price

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