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IronLionZion

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13. Bezos had conflicts during the first term

Reply to markodochartaigh (Reply #12)

Mon Oct 20, 2025, 09:10 AM

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so he licks boots to win some sweet cloud contracts from the US government in this term. Money is honey. Plenty of billionaire tech bros did the same to win sweet contracts for AI and software and other services.

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