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Amazon linked to trafficking of workers in Saudi Arabia, who say they were tricked into toiling and living in grueling, squalid conditions::Dozens of contract workers at Amazon warehouses say they were tricked into toiling and living in grueling, squalid conditions

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[–] mrpants@sh.itjust.works 12 points 1 year ago

The alternative is to do the action of not shopping at Amazon and then over time you'll learn how to shop without it.

You don't need to stop 100% immediately either but can wean yourself off of it.

I've not shopped on Amazon for like 5 years now. I just buy a lot less crap to be honest.