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Like many other behemoth US companies, Amazon has taken dubious shortcuts to its position as leader... Anti-employment wage suppression in its distribution and
by blunte 8y ago
Like many other behemoth US companies, Amazon has taken dubious shortcuts to its position as leader... Anti-employment wage suppression in its distribution and shipping, wilfully facilitating counterfeit product sales, regional tax breaks, and perhaps the biggest multiplier - the stock market and its ability to allow leverage upon leverage.
We are seeing an excellent example of modern American capitalism.
- kolpa 8y agoWhat does "modern" mean?
- tjr225 8y agomod·ern ˈmädərn/ adjective adjective: modern 1. relating to the present or recent times as opposed to the remote past. "the pace of modern life"
- vokep 8y agoin the modern context? corrupted.
- astronautjones 8y agoabout to collapse
- munificent 8y agoWhat is particularly American about the capitalism being shown here? Honest question: are other countries better?