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Bernie Sanders: “Jeff Bezos...to fully automate its operations and replace at…”

Featuring: Bernie Sanders, Independent | U.S. Senate, Vermont

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Jeff Bezos, the fourth richest person in the world, has been pushing his staff for years to think big and envision rich what it would take for Amazon, which he owns, to Jeff Bezos...to fully automate its operations and replace at least 600,000 warehouse workers with robots. 600,000 jobs gone. Robots doing the work. Bill Gates, also one of the wealthiest people on Earth, predicted that humans, quote, won't be needed for most things, end quote, such … (02:21–04:39)

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Asserts that Jeff Bezos aims to automate Amazon and replace 600,000 workers with robots.

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