What dystopian images showing Amazon’s Tijuana warehouse and wreck-like house settlements surrounding it tell us about the company's supply chain policies
Amazon’s founder Jeff Bezos is the world’s wealthiest person. He recently travelled to outer space in a rocket and thanked his employees for making his space trip possible.
Images showing Amazon's new warehouse in northern Mexico's Tijuana, captured by photographer Omar Martinez, were widely shared on social media. Noting that at the end of former President Barack Obama's term in 2016, NAFTA Section 321 was extended to allow the duty-free import of goods up to $800 in reference to aby Spencer Potiker, Chua argued that for Amazon, this duty-free clause, set against the increase in China-US tariffs, provides a loophole.
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