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Didn't he put like, a whole car, into orbit around the Sun?
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It makes you penny wise and pound foolish, adverse to taking risks in your career and investments, can destroy your confidence in yourself, while always having to look over your shoulder monetarily speaking.
Habits that even after you remove poverty from your live, you still feel the the anxiety and triggers in your head.
When Clinton decided to become chummy with Gates as Clinton's career was ending and miraculously the DOJ stopped working on breaking up Microsoft, it paved the way for Google's and Amazon's and Facebook's monopolies.
That's a bold statement to make and I'm not sure I believe it. Even companies like Sears or Walmart who were better positioned to dominate the space missed the boat.
Like you said, it's never one person who changes the world. It's usually one talented person who has the right connections and gets a lot of luck at just the right time. There's no guarantee that someone else would have made the same choices and gotten the same breaks if Bezos didn't exist.
Amazon exists because of Bezos, but that doesn't mean he did it all by himself.
James Damore was fired for speaking his mind, he performed logical analysis, not hate speech and was fired.