Sam Seder
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How Amazon Is Screwing Millions Of People, Allegedly
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July 17, 2019
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9:14Now PlayingIn this Majority Report clip, David Dayen joins us at Netroots Nation to discuss Amazon's forced arbitration scheme.
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"n the past several months, advocates have expressed surprising optimism that they will be able to make progress in dismantling America’s forced-arbitration system, which supersedes dozens of laws enacted by Congress to protect workers and consumers, and bars access to the constitutionally mandated right to take a complaint to court.
Using a once-benign law, the 1926 Federal Arbitration Act, which was given new corporate teeth by right-wing courts, an employer can today demand that a worker sign away a range of rights as a condition of employment. Consumers who purchase possibly defective products are put in the same position by corporate sellers. Under clauses in consumer and employment contracts, disputes must be referred to an arbitrator chosen by the company, and class action suits are prohibited."*
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