'The Problem is Corporate Greed, Boss': Bezos Blasted for Defense of Big Oil Price-Gouging

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'The Problem is Corporate Greed, Boss': Bezos Blasted for Defense of Big Oil Price-Gouging
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'Bezos scared,' said one progressive economist after the world's second-richest person went to bat for Big Oil.

'Bezos scared," said one progressive economist after the world's second-richest person went to bat for Big Oil.Progressives ripped billionaire Jeff Bezos for his latest defense of corporate profiteering over the weekend in which the Amazon founder and world's second-richest person criticized a call by President Joe Biden for oil companies to lower the price of gasoline.

from the president which called on companies setting gasoline prices to"bring down the price you are charging." Warren Gunnels, a longtime aide of Sen. Bernie Sanders and who currently serves as the Majority Staff Director for the U.S. Senate Budget Committee, responded to the back-and-forth between the White House and Bezos by offering a comparative rundown between the current price of gasoline and what it was in 2014:

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