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Alexa Amazon is making a difference

Amazon is Making a Difference

Posted on February 19, 2021 by Tony Lima

Amazon is making a difference. In 2015 the company introduced Alexa. Since then … well, see for yourself. Continue Reading →

Posted in Economist "humor" | Tagged Alexa, featured

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TARIFF, n. A scale of taxes on imports, designed to protect the domestic producer against the greed of his customers. — Ambrose Bierce

“Everybody knows that once something is declared a right, the laws of supply and demand are automatically repealed.” – Ben Shapiro, podcast, September 4, 2018

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RT @julie_kelly2: Let's see some legislation to also shutter the DC US Attorney's office and the FBI Washington field office. https://t.co/5eD6sMdXAS, 9 mins ago
RT @BasedMikeLee: Time to relieve DC government of its authority over our nation’s capital city, which belongs to Congress under Arti… https://t.co/iwOIcKFdx1, 9 mins ago
RT @KelleyKga: The New York Times is more than 2 years late with this story. https://t.co/rxtg56DWtm, 10 mins ago
RT @TonyLimaPOL: Silicon Valley Bank and the Regulators https://t.co/denBtq12Ys, 18 hours ago
RT @zerohedge: They are not buying Treasuries. They take depositors' money for which they pay 0.01% and park it at the Fed where t… https://t.co/RzZhiWZAae, 24 hours ago

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On March 10, Silicon Valley Bank was closed by the FDIC. The main cause was an incompetent management team that wasn't interested in banking. Continue Reading →
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