bezos – The Musings of the Big Red Car https://themusingsofthebigredcar.com 53 years and 204,000 miles of business, CEO, leadership, startup, political, military wisdom Sun, 24 Jan 2021 01:18:30 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.11 Amazon Goose Meets Liberal Gander — Union Style https://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/amazon-goose-meets-liberal-gander-union-style/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=amazon-goose-meets-liberal-gander-union-style Sun, 24 Jan 2021 01:18:30 +0000 https://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/?p=9680 Amazon has a warehouse in Bessemer, Alabama that employs 6,000 workers. The workers have petitioned for a vote to establish a union (a unit of the Retail, Wholesale, and Department Store Union), something that Amazon does not want to happen. Amazon last had a union vote in 2014 in which there were some alleged “irregularities.” […]

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]]> Jeff Bezos — The GOOD SON https://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/jeff-bezos-the-good-son/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=jeff-bezos-the-good-son Sun, 23 Aug 2020 16:24:46 +0000 https://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/?p=9333 You may have heard of this fellow, Jeffrey Preston Bezos — started a company called Amazon which has had a nice run. His ownership in Amazon has made him the richest person in American and the world — some $200,000,000,000 from Amazon alone. This is after coughing up 25% of his shares to part company […]

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]]> Smarter Than A Billionaire? https://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/smarter-than-a-billionaire/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=smarter-than-a-billionaire Mon, 11 Feb 2019 17:27:50 +0000 http://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/?p=7013 Another slightly gray Monday in the ATX though it will be 65F before the day is over. So, do you think you are smarter than a billionaire? Let’s use our friend Jeff Bezos, founder and CEO of Amazon, as our test sample billionaire. BTW, richest guy in the world and all that. Guy’s worth what? […]

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]]> Corporate Welfare – Incentives https://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/corporate-welfare-incentives/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=corporate-welfare-incentives Thu, 15 Nov 2018 21:09:50 +0000 http://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/?p=6813 Corporate welfare, Big Red Car? Huh? Big Red Car here on a sunny, cold Texas day. Ahhh, winter is here at 41F at dawn, but 65F now. Winter is hard in the ATX, y’all. So, the Interwebs are all aghast at the gargantuan incentives provided to Amazon (richest guy in the world, Jeff Bezos, at […]

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