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How did Jeff Bezos rise to power? Explain whether this power will eventually lead to a positive or negative effect on society.

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Bezos rise to power after founded Amazon.com in 1994. He was among the first people who bring product transaction to the internet. Since there was noone in the competition at that point, his company managed to dominate that sector and he Became the wealthiest person today.

- positive effect

The positive effect come in terms of job opportunities. Amazon provided a lot of job positions along with opportunities for people to easily become an entrepreneur through their affiliate programs.

- Negative Effect

Amazon contributed in widening the gap of income equality in the country. Not only that, Amazon did not contributed to tax payment as much as the company should be. In 2018 alone, Amazon pay 0 Taxes to the united States government.

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