How to Resist Amazon and Why
Danny Caine
When a company's workers are literally dying on the job, and its business model relies on preying on local businesses and even their own companies, and its CEO is the richest person in the world while its workers make minimum wage with impossible quotas...wouldn't you want to resist? Danny Caine, owner of Raven Book Store in Lawrence, Kansas, compiled this zine about his commitment to fighting Amazon. Includes: the open letter he wrote to Jeff Bezos, examples of successful social media activism, links to other resources, and some sobering words about boycotting.
Duration - 3h 8m.
Author - Danny Caine.
Narrator - Danny Caine.
Published Date - Monday, 08 January 2024.
Copyright - © 2021 Danny Caine ©.
Location:
United States
Description:
When a company's workers are literally dying on the job, and its business model relies on preying on local businesses and even their own companies, and its CEO is the richest person in the world while its workers make minimum wage with impossible quotas...wouldn't you want to resist? Danny Caine, owner of Raven Book Store in Lawrence, Kansas, compiled this zine about his commitment to fighting Amazon. Includes: the open letter he wrote to Jeff Bezos, examples of successful social media activism, links to other resources, and some sobering words about boycotting. Duration - 3h 8m. Author - Danny Caine. Narrator - Danny Caine. Published Date - Monday, 08 January 2024. Copyright - © 2021 Danny Caine ©.
Language:
English
Opening Credits
Duration:00:15:46
Introduction
Duration:15:05:55
A LETTER TO JEFF BEZOS
Duration:05:00:02
ON AMAZON AND THE BOOK INDUSTRY
Duration:22:46:00
ON BORDERS
Duration:04:54:26
ON AMAZON’S JOBS
Duration:19:55:43
ON WHETHER AMAZON AFFECTS MY WORK AT THE RAVEN
Duration:06:20:57
ON AMAZON’S FULFILLMENT PIPELINE
Duration:15:58:31
ON RAVEN’S ALL-TIME BEST SELLER
Duration:06:01:43
ON AMAZON’S RELATIONSHIP TO PRIVACY AND SURVEILLANCE
Duration:19:13:09
ON PARTNERING WITH AUTHORS
Duration:07:08:04
ON AMAZON’S EVERYTHING STORE PROBLEM
Duration:16:42:45
ON SMALL BUSINESS AND POLITICS
Duration:07:52:04
ON AMAZON AND THE GOVERNMENT
Duration:25:10:43
ON DELIGHTS
Duration:05:46:07
HOW TO RESIST AMAZON
Duration:17:36:31
CONCLUSION
Duration:05:22:00
Bonus Interview Credits
Duration:00:15:38
Interview with the Author
Duration:17:29:38
Ending Credits
Duration:00:12:45