Jeff Bezos surpasses Bill Gates to become the richest person in the world

[ajacobson]

Briefly before AMZN reversed today. Almost $40 range with earnings coming.

 

[cdcaveman]

Bezos is a socialist hack

 

[ajacobson]

Surprising how many alleged socialist have stock options.

 

[cdcaveman]

Very true.. they want special privilege from the state. So they pander

 

[FreakofNature]

I'm not sure why news like this interest people.

 

[motif]

Bezos is a socialist hack

Bezos received 600 million dollars from the CIA; that amount boosted his profits.

http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2016-12-20/cia-washington-post-and-russia-what-youre-not-being-told

 

[CaptainObvious]

The guy is some kind of mad genius. Somehow he has found a way to lose money on nearly every deal, and still grow business and revenue at a phenome rate for nearly 2 decades.