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46. Would have to include streaming services

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Thu Jan 29, 2026, 03:43 PM

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Netflix is one of their biggest customer, and run on Amazon AWS servers..

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Bezos issued a Fatwa to his employees: OPT OUT of Melania doc for "political reasons" and LOSE YOUR JOB. [View all] Miles Archer Yesterday OP

FU bdamomma Yesterday #1

That is not right. Is his demand un constutional ?????? Trueblue1968 Yesterday #14

No, because he employs them. iemanja Yesterday #18

Not necessarily. I am not a labor lawyer, but, Bluetus Yesterday #35

Not least because the director has multiple credible accusations of sexual harrassment. meadowlander Yesterday #65

I'm not sure the previous harassment would be a factor, but I recall Bluetus Yesterday #70

No. They choose to work there. He pays them. Demobrat Yesterday #52

So, if he demanded they go to his home and scour the toilets ... NeoTrajan Yesterday #55

If it's in their job description. iemanja Yesterday #67

was there a line about supporting a gold diggin ho? Skittles 19 hrs ago #91

What do you care if she's a gold digger? iemanja 12 hrs ago #95

what does that have to do with anything? Skittles 3 hrs ago #99

She is disgusting by association iemanja 1 hr ago #100

There are these things called job descriptions. Demobrat 20 hrs ago #88

Refusing to attend an event which is not part of work one was hired for is NO reason to lose ones job Stargazer99 23 hrs ago #78

It was not about refusing to attend an event, it was about refusing to work on the film, thesquanderer 22 hrs ago #80

I'm not wealthy. Just a person who knows Demobrat 20 hrs ago #89

Is anyone surprised? homegirl 8 hrs ago #97

All the more reasons NOT to order stuff from AMAZON!! ProudMNDemocrat Yesterday #2

I never order anything from Amazon. Ritabert Yesterday #6

I have not ordered anything in 2 years. ProudMNDemocrat Yesterday #8

or subscribe to Washington Post!!! n/t aggiesal Yesterday #12

I was completely off Amazon for a few years, and then my union changed our Scrivener7 Yesterday #24

Yoiks! I'd sooner pay for prescriptions myself than depend on Amazon. hunter Yesterday #61

Would anyone be surprised.... OGBuzz Yesterday #53

Not I. niyad Yesterday #56

Not at all Rebl2 Yesterday #73

Please do not insult our porcine relations that way. niyad Yesterday #54

Well, that's a lot of lipstick for that pig (the documentary, not Melania--I wouldn't insult pigs with that hlthe2b Yesterday #3

What do AMZN shareholders think of that? C_U_L8R Yesterday #4

Ask anyone with a 401k Gore1FL Yesterday #26

Very Likely ProfessorGAC Yesterday #41

Bigger dick than his rocket IA8IT Yesterday #5

Feed him Viagra and he gets taller Seinan Sensei Yesterday #40

Forced indoctrination. yourout Yesterday #7

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They should have... 2naSalit Yesterday #9

Sue the piece of garbage. That isn't part of a job description lostincalifornia Yesterday #10

What makes you think it isn't part of their job description? thesquanderer 22 hrs ago #82

It almost certainly is part of the job description whopis01 12 hrs ago #96

Go to hell, Bozo. Glad I never did business with that creep's company. Dave Bowman Yesterday #11

Freedoms just another word BidenRocks Yesterday #13

Kris Kristofferson on writing that song.... progressoid Yesterday #20

Amazing story. Thanks for sharing. Joinfortmill Yesterday #29

Wow, thank you very very very... quaint Yesterday #39

What a great story! Thanks for sharing with us all. halobeam 23 hrs ago #79

I think Bezos is sucking Trumps dick infullview Yesterday #15

Along with a massive number popsdenver Yesterday #19

I think they own the WORST politicians money can buy biophile 23 hrs ago #77

Agreed popsdenver 22 hrs ago #84

I think you're right. BlueKentuckyGirl Yesterday #75

If you can't tell where government ends and business starts - It's FASCISM! flashman13 Yesterday #16

One dictionary I read years ago popsdenver Yesterday #22

That was the definition Mussolini liked to use. nt eppur_se_muova Yesterday #68

Correct. Hitler went a step farther and turned business into an arm of the war machine. Speer became it's overseer. flashman13 19 hrs ago #90

As Ike is reputed to have said... RobertDevereaux Yesterday #32

DUMP AMAZON!! Coventina Yesterday #17

I depend on Amazon because I'm handicapped, but...... young_at_heart Yesterday #30

I have tried very hard to do so. piddyprints Yesterday #31

Yep. progressoid Yesterday #66

Report that to ebay. VTderry 19 hrs ago #92

I've stopped using them for everything but my Kindle. GoneOffShore Yesterday #43

Shittiest company in America wolfie001 Yesterday #21

There's plenty of companies in this country vying for that title! Initech 18 hrs ago #93

A one day boycott on Amazon would be interesting. Their infrastructure is so huge that one day without sales twodogsbarking Yesterday #25

Would have to include streaming services HipChick Yesterday #46

Home run. twodogsbarking Yesterday #59

Wouldn't hurt a bit. piddyprints Yesterday #69

But, he can't make Americans or the rest of the world watch this shit. Joinfortmill Yesterday #27

Billionaires are social parasites Zelda_Orchid Yesterday #28

Bezos is scum. dalton99a Yesterday #33

One of the most direct-to-the-point cartoons ever. Only WWII cartoons re. Hitler could be more direct. nt eppur_se_muova Yesterday #71

He truly is a little man .............spoken just like true union busting scab that he is...........I would have told turbinetree Yesterday #34

Explains why so many refused to be credited as working on it. maxsolomon Yesterday #36

he's the same nerd that he was in high school that let bullies take his lunch money. Javaman Yesterday #37

A threat like that should be illegal, if it isn't already sakabatou Yesterday #38

Boycott Amazon whenever and wherever possible Botany Yesterday #42

Can they opt out for aesthetic reasons? fierywoman Yesterday #44

Why not opt out for harm to one's health? lostincalifornia Yesterday #51

Let's face it. SergeStorms Yesterday #45

The billionaire class just keeps poking the bear with a stick. rubbersole Yesterday #47

Ugh. Well, it's probably chockablock full of unintentional humor Warpy Yesterday #48

Not really surprised...if you work for Amazon Studios you make what they tell you to make nt EX500rider Yesterday #49

I'll bet he's in the files. RandiFan1290 Yesterday #50

He is losing millions on this film. tavernier Yesterday #57

Let him bdamomma Yesterday #74

The Trump approach is not working with the American people no matter who tries it. Martin68 Yesterday #58

What a fucking tool. Initech Yesterday #60

Try this . . . I did and it was great!!! AverageOldGuy Yesterday #62

Thanks for the reminder! ShazzieB 7 hrs ago #98

What motivated Bezos to force this film into being? Aussie105 Yesterday #63

So he's forced women to work with a credibly accused sex offender or lose their job? meadowlander Yesterday #64

Is opting Rebl2 Yesterday #72

BOYCOTT AMAZON Blue Owl Yesterday #76

Can you opt out because its a boring trash Johonny 22 hrs ago #81

He'd have been better off if they'd all refused radical noodle 22 hrs ago #83

In related news... OGBuzz 21 hrs ago #85

This is how it happened AverageOldGuy 21 hrs ago #86

Imagine AverageOldGuy 21 hrs ago #87

Are Jeff and Melania lovers? hunter 18 hrs ago #94