Over the weekend, the 29-year-old congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said she was less worried about Amazon founder Jeff Bezos being the richest person in the world, than if he was paying his workers a living wage.
Earlier today, the congresswoman’s claim was dismissed by Amazon.
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“@AOC is just wrong. Amazon is a leader on pay at $15 min wage + full benefits from day one,” the company tweeted. “We also lobby to raise federal minimum wage.”
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