Jagmeet Singh calls out Jeff Bezos, Justin Trudeau on Amazon Prime Day

Today is Prime Day, the start of a 48-hour sales period exclusively for Amazon Prime members. NDP leader Jagmeet Singh took the opportunity to point out that Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos has increased his net worth by more than $97-billion during the pandemic, referring to him a profiteer; he also called out Justin Trudeau for letting Amazon pay no taxes for their operations in Canada.

A #PrimeDay reminder that Jeff Bezos is a "prime" example of a pandemic profiteer

He has increased his worth by an excess of $97 Billion on the backs of workers & Cdns

All while Justin Trudeau has allowed Amazon to pay $0 in taxes

It's time the ultra-rich pay their fair share

— Jagmeet Singh (@theJagmeetSingh) October 14, 2020

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