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johnnyApplePRNG 39 days ago | parent | context | favorite | on: The Amazon tax

Amazon is not "the man".

They are for-profit corporation, not our government.

There's a difference.

mthoms 39 days ago [–]

The phrase "the man" means (roughly) "the establishment". The two biggest components of that are the government and big corporations.

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