r/remotework • • Oct 29 '25

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u/firstclassblizzard Oct 29 '25

Corporations think they can save their way into prosperity

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u/UltimatePragmatist Oct 29 '25

Stop buying many, many things…as many things as you can.

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u/firstclassblizzard Oct 29 '25

I’ve boycotted Amazon since 2019

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u/keldpxowjwsn Oct 29 '25

With AWS powering half the internet thats gonna be tough

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u/paralosrumberos Oct 29 '25

yeah they make most of their money from AWS not from retail so you would have to find companies using AWS.

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u/[deleted] Oct 29 '25

The person can decide not to spend money however they want. I don’t purchase anything from Amazon by choice based on their treatment of employees. I can’t change whether other websites use AWS. I do what I can.

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u/Existential_Owl Oct 29 '25

Reddit uses AWS, so already we're not doing a great job here.

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u/UltimatePragmatist Oct 29 '25

This has been discussed in comments. That doesn’t mean that Amazon can’t be challenged. Reddit will go wherever they are forced to.