Activists protesting Amazon’s alleged union-busting and mistreatment of workers installed a guillotine outside of Jeff Bezos’ Washington D.C. mansion Sunday.
Videos on Twitter showed a guillotine set up alongside a sign reading, “Support our poor communities, not our wealthy men.” The guillotine was widely used during the French Revolution to carry out executions and has been co-opted by the modern-day anti-capitalist movement, ...
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The flier for the event, marketed as a “March on Jeff Bezos’ House,” took issue with former employee Chris Smalls’ being “fired and racially slandered.”
An Amazon spokesperson told Fox Business in April that said Smalls, who had organized a New York strike over workplace conditions during the coronavirus pandemic, was terminated for “violating social distancing guidelines and putting the safety of others at risk.” Smalls had shown up on-site for a walkout after coming in contact with a coworker who had tested positive for coronavirus the week prior, the spokesperson said.
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