Before You Click
What choice do companies have but to use Amazon? Afterall, it's where the world is going. Everybody’s doing it. Amazon takes large cuts up to 30% to sell on their platform. We haven’t seen those margins in tech since the nineties. The stock has increased by 80%. Sales have gone up 40% and Jeff Bezos personal wealth has clocked staggering growth of $58 Billion last year and so far, the money ‘ain’t trickling down.’ Did you know that Amazon avoids paying their share of property and payroll tax? Through aggressive bargaining tactics, they erode the local tax base in communities where extra resources are necessary to support a large warehouse fulfillment centre such as wear and tear on the roads, emergency assistance, police, fire, ems and schools. Before you click you may want to think about what life is going to be look like for the working class in years to come if the vast majority are forced into Amazon warehouses in non-union environments. These are physically strenuous and