Comment by bko
2 days ago
Right, because it's totally normal for an online book retailer to grow to $2.5t company. It was just coincidental that Bezos was involved. Plenty of companies grow at this pace for this long.
2 days ago
Right, because it's totally normal for an online book retailer to grow to $2.5t company. It was just coincidental that Bezos was involved. Plenty of companies grow at this pace for this long.
Is it a good thing for society that Amazon grew that large?
I think it's pretty clear at this point that it's not.
His contribution doesn't have to be worth zero to be not worth more than all the engineering and physical workers under him combined.