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Pitbull’s Message to the World About Cuba: “Wake the F*ck Up. Step Up.”

Cuban-American rapper Pitbull released a bold message to the world concerning the efforts of the Cuban people to overthrow the country’s Communist dictatorship on Wednesday. pic.twitter.com/pw34riWnT3 — Pitbull (@pitbull) July 14, 2021 “This is a message to the world. We need to stand up. Step up. But if you don’t understand what’s going on, then…

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New Yorkers Are Furious Amazon Doesn’t Want To Unionize Its New Headquarters

Tim Pearce on January 31, 2019 Amazon will not remain neutral on its New York City workforce’s attempts to unionize after the company builds one of its two headquarters in Queens, Amazon Vice President Brian Huseman said, angering residents and pro-union activists. Huseman fielded questions from New York City council members Wednesday during a meeting at City Hall….

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Sanders, Warren Are Going After Amazon Over ‘Anti-Union Behavior’

Tim Pearce on October 18, 2018 Sens. Bernie Sanders of Vermont and Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts are looking into reports of “anti-union” activities and illegal labor practices by Amazon, The Washington Post reported Wednesday. The senators sent a letter to Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos over a leaked 45-minute video distributed to managers at Whole Foods,…

Former Obama Economic Adviser Larry Summers Compares Trump To Mussolini For Attacking Amazon

  Larry Summers, former President Barack Obama’s previous economic adviser, compared President Donald Trump’s treatment of Amazon to Italian dictator Benito Mussolini, Thursday on CNN’s “New Day.” “Picking winners and losers is problematic. Going on jihads with the power of the federal government against companies whose CEO’s private activity he doesn’t find congenial, that’s not…