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unionizing really take that much out of Amazon’s bottom line that they need to stoop to this level?

Bezos could double the pay of every Amazon warehouse worker and it would be a rounding error in his personal fortune. It’s not about money now. It’s about the pleasure he takes in the control of others, like a feudal lord and his serfs.

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Do you really think he thinks about it like that? I'm all for systemic change as much as the next person, but c'mon. He's probably full of himself and thinks he's uniquely equipped to direct great works. Just like Gates in that Netflix series.

Do you really think he thinks about it like that?

Yes, like a pharaoh with slaves building his next pyramid.

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