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Amazon doesn't shoot you when you protest it.
by TallGuyShort 9y ago
Amazon doesn't shoot you when you protest it.
- alphonsegaston 9y agoThey used neo-nazis at a fullfilment center in Germany to keep immigrant laborers in line, so... https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/amazon-used-neo-nazi-guards-to-keep-immigrant-workforce-under-control-in-germany-8495843.html%3Famp https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/amazon-used-...
- dredmorbius 9y agoPlenty of companies have. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/West_Virginia_Coal_Wars https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/West_Virginia_Coal_Wars https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnson_County_War https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnson_County_War https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baldwin–Felts_Detective_Agency https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baldwin–Felts_Detective_Agen... https://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/mar/04/east-india-company-original-corporate-raiders https://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/mar/04/east-india-com... http://www.ibmandtheholocaust.com http://www.ibmandtheholocaust.com So, no, I really don't think that distinction flies. Moreover, a government is, at least in theory, answerable to all people, not just the stockholders.