I see this behaviour every day. There is even a Neapolitan expression for this: "chiagni e fotti" [1], which could be translated as "cry and screw (others)".
> I recently analyzed the trading activity of Senators [0]
How is this relevant? Surely any senator knowingly engaging in insider trading wouldn't do so directly. They would get someone else to profit from the info and give back to them in either untraceable or legit ways.
Interesting how the top comments are about Microsoft products discontinued years ago.
Nowadays google's the one shutting down products people love (reader, inbox...).
Looks like an inevitable phase in the unicorn lifecycle.
Call me cynical, but it could also be that AMZN will be automating all those lower paid jobs - as in: soon they won't even need 7.25$/H employees because they'll have machines.
In this scenario, 15$/H would just be their current price point for the following tier of bottom of the chain not-yet-automated tasks.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NN75im_us4k