Bernie makes an obvious claim about Amazon, Americans unite to criticize him (inventor, million)

[t206]

Originally Posted by Winterfall8324

Oh he’s successful, successfully at managing other people’s money and labor into his own pocket.

It doesn’t take much work as our system supports these actions rather than defend against them.

Well, that is one opinion, bu I strongly disagree with it.

[pknopp]

Originally Posted by t206

Well, that is one opinion, bu I strongly disagree with it.

Much of his wealth he did not do anything to acquire. The Fed/Government created it for him.

[Winterfall8324]

Originally Posted by t206

Well, that is one opinion, bu I strongly disagree with it.

Bezos and people like him are parasites on the economy. They take other people’s labor, distribute it in a manner that distorts supply/demand, and the control and limit the work of others like authoritarians.

We best get rid of him and his friends.

[InformedConsent]

Originally Posted by pknopp

Much of his wealth he did not do anything to acquire. The Fed/Government created it for him.

Not sure about that, but they definitely created the value of your pension. Have you agreed to refuse it yet?

[InformedConsent]

Originally Posted by Winterfall8324

Bezos and people like him are parasites on the economy. They take other people’s labor

Stopping you right there... They "take" nothing. Workers are compensated for their labor in mutually agreed terms.

[t206]

Originally Posted by Winterfall8324

Bezos and people like him are parasites on the economy. They take other people’s labor, distribute it in a manner that distorts supply/demand, and the control and limit the work of others like authoritarians.

We best get rid of him and his friends.

I think if you stepped out side the bubble of your complete indoctrination on political/economical philosophies, and looked at the real world, you might see things a bit differently.

[pknopp]

Originally Posted by t206

I think if you stepped out side the bubble of your complete indoctrination on political/economical philosophies, and looked at the real world, you might see things a bit differently.

Parasite? Hyperbole.

Do I support the programs that allows him to become a billionaire at the expense of others? No.

[t206]

Originally Posted by pknopp

Parasite? Hyperbole.

Do I support the programs that allows him to become a billionaire at the expense of others? No.

I don't remember asking you that, but thanks for sharing.

[pknopp]

Originally Posted by t206

I don't remember asking you that, but thanks for sharing.

I've long understood that many do not want to discuss the actual issues.

[Winterfall8324]

Originally Posted by pknopp

Parasite? Hyperbole.

Do I support the programs that allows him to become a billionaire at the expense of others? No.

For people like him to become billionaires, others must be kept down.