Jeff Bezos' Gratitude Towards Amazon Customers Receives Backlash

Jeff Bezos' flippant comment in the news conference after his 11-minute space trip thanking the Amazon employees and customers for paying for it received backlash online. The multi-millionaire primarily received negative comments on Twitter, where netizens called his joke "tone-deaf." Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez sarcastically cited “Amazon customers are paying for it with Amazon abusing their market power to hurt small business".