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The Uneasy Amazon Coalition, With Fulfillment Author Alec MacGillis
The Uneasy Amazon Coalition, With Fulfillment Author Alec MacGillis
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Length:
55 minutes
Released:
Apr 7, 2021
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Podcast episode
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ProPublica senior reporter Alec MacGillis highlights the growing economic divide in the U.S. — through the lens of Amazon — in his new book, Fulfillment. MacGillis joins Big Technology Podcast to discuss the state of the union push inside Amazon, how labor has changed more broadly in the U.S., and the uneasy political coalition between those packing and delivering Amazon packages and those receiving them.
Released:
Apr 7, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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