Jeff Bezos

Opinion: Amazon, Starbucks, and Other U.S. Workers Fight the Putins at Home, While Ukraine’s Fight for Democracy Rages On

Opinion: Amazon, Starbucks, and Other U.S. Workers Fight the Putins at Home, While Ukraine’s Fight for Democracy Rages On

We need to recognize the role of labor and collective organizing in achieving democracy.

2 years ago

The Right Melts Down Into Deranged Conspiracies After Jeff Bezos Donates $100 Million To The Obama Foundation

The right is claiming that Bezos’s donation is part of a conspiracy that involves money laundering, the Post Office, and…

2 years ago

Amazon Workers Allowed to Re-Vote for a Union After Corporate Interference

A National Labor relations Board (NLRB) hearing officer determined Amazon’s interference in the election warrants another vote.

3 years ago

Opinion: Why Defending Democracy Means Taking on “Amazons” of America

We need large organizations that bring people and their power together to insist that people matter and deserve a voice…

3 years ago

Opinion: To Really Save Democracy, Democrats Must Rally Behind Biden’s Labor Advocacy

On the whole, as a culture, we don’t speak much of the nation’s failure to extend democracy and civil rights…

3 years ago

Opinion: Representation Without Taxation: How Traditional and Current GOP Policies Undermine America and Democracy

Traditional Republican policies do not put country over party but rather turn back the clock on the American Revolution.

3 years ago

Leaked IRS Data Shows Just How Much the Wealthy Are Ripping Us Off

For the past four decades, this country has slogged under a system promoting the discredited theory that if we give…

3 years ago

Sanders: Bezos is Afraid of Workers Unionizing Because They Would “Take on His Greed”

Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) said Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos is afraid of his workers unionzing because they would "take on…

3 years ago

Opinion: Biden Takes On Billionaire Class In Supporting American Workers And Democracy

Biden has thrown down the gauntlet, showing he will fight against corporate autocracy and for workers’ democracy and welfare.

3 years ago

Lindsey Graham is Furious That Amazon Offered to Help Biden Deliver Vaccines, But Not Trump

Following the November election, Donald Trump essentially stopped doing his job. And it was a bad time to stop as…

3 years ago

Opinion: Democracy Dies at Amazon, Are Trump and Bezos Really Such Strange Bedfellows?

Recently Pulitzer Prize-winning reporters for The Washington Post Philip Rucker and Carol Leonnig published their assessment of Donald Trump’s presidency…

4 years ago

Two Questions Warren and Sanders Raise Going into 2020: “How Much is Enough?” and “Do We Have Enough?”

A lot of energy has gone into railing against the tax policy proposals forwarded by Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders.…

5 years ago

Bezos’ Investigator: ‘Government Entity’ Stole His Text Messages

An investigator hired by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos believes that his text messages that were used as part of a…

5 years ago

Prime Crazy: Trump Thinks Amazon Is Out To Get Him

Trump thinks that Amazon and The Washington Post are the same company, and they are out to get him.

6 years ago

Here Are Two Ways Jeff Bezos Could Shut Down Trump

Trump loves to tweet, and now twitter is firing back at the president who has been posting some nasty tweets…

6 years ago

‘People With Conventional Views’: Welcome To The Real Modern Family, Washington Post.

The political and media firestorm about Richard Cohen's recent column, as typical, missed the real issues.

10 years ago

No Longer a Frontier: Free Speech vs. Online Ugliness

This week Jillian York of the Electronic Frontier Foundation denounced tech companies and employers who censor or punish online ugliness.…

11 years ago