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you would if you had a car payment due that you couldn't pay

There is a difference between developers, who today have many options, and those who are affected.

I, as a developer, would not choose to work at Amazon because of how those who are affected are treated. That is because I have options.

I do not blame anyone who has to take a position there due to their economic position. That is not the general position of people talking here, though.

Yes, this is exactly what I intended to say. I should have said that they also need to treat other employees well too but I fell asleep shortly thereafter.

I'm not comfortable working for any company who treats any of their employees like garbage.

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