Amazon
Amazon’s Green Capitalism Is a Cruel Joke
Megacorporations like Amazon are racing to rebrand themselves as leaders in environmental sustainability. But capitalism is a system that is inherently dirty and unsustainable.
Robert Belano
January 15, 2020
‘For Them, the Amazon Is for Capital Accumulation’
Left Voice interviewed Brazilian Marxist and environmentalist, Gilson Dantas on the recent fires in the Amazon and a socialist response.
Left Voice
September 9, 2019
3 Better Uses for the $3 Billion New York Promised to Amazon for HQ2
Instead of giving money to Amazon, the City and the State of New York should allocate more money to fix the subway, provide quality public housing or fund CUNY.
Juan Cruz Ferre
November 26, 2018
Jeff Bezos Gets a Prize in Berlin, Hundreds of Amazon Workers Protest
The head of Amazon received a prize in Berlin for his "visionary entrepreneurship". Outside, hundreds of his employees from across Europe were protesting.
Nathaniel Flakin
April 25, 2018
Madrid’s Amazon Workers Strike Over Rights and Wages
Amazon workers in the Spanish State are fed up and ready to fight. Last night at 10 p.m., 95% of the workforce in the largest logistics center in the country owned by Amazon have walked off the job to protest against planned wage cuts.
Sonja Krieger
March 21, 2018
Amazon Strikes in Germany Continue
In the midst of the holiday shopping season, strikes at Amazon in Germany continue unabated. Hundreds of workers have held walkouts at almost all Amazon company locations. But Amazon continues to claim that the strikes have had zero effect on holiday sales.
Bastian Schmidt
December 15, 2015