VP’s abrupt exit paints Amazon as coronavirus villain
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Kyle Brasseur2020-05-06T17:14:00
Saying there is “evidence of a vein of toxicity” running through Amazon’s company culture, a now-former VP is the most prominent voice to speak out against the tech behemoth’s actions during the coronavirus pandemic.
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