Jeff Bezos is so frequently the man responsible for the misery shared on this sub.
How has he been rewarded for his monopolistic, exploitative business practices?
Well, this is an incredible visualisation of his wealth:
https://mkorostoff.github.io/1-pixel-wealth/
I'm not the creator (kudos to them; there is an About page linked at the start). I hope it hasn't been posted previously; I only found this recently. But I can't stop thinking about it.
All the people slaving for Amazon, all over the planet – living half-lives, struggling to feed their families and pay their rent, with no hope of anything better… This is what it all comes down to.
What it's all for.
One horrible, vacuous man. The nadir of capitalism.
Keep scrolling all the way to the end… there's interesting things to learn along the way.