The funny thing about this essay (well, one of them) is that the principle that made Bezos rich with Amazon was an unrelenting focus on the customer. Not independence or the appearance of independence: the customer, at all costs. He just lost 200,000+ customers, and doesn't seem to get why.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2024/10/28/jeff-bezos-washington-post-trust/
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