On: Amazon added a non-compete after the employee ente...

[hn_throwaway_99]

So distribute some of his net worth in Amazon shares, no need to convert to cash first.

[missedthecue → hn_throwaway_99]

Why would he give control of the company he's been building got 25 years to some low level employees who don't give a shit?

I swear, the slacktivists went nuts over the "fight for $15!!!", Amazon gives them $15 and suddenly it's not enough all the sudden.

[hn_throwaway_99 → missedthecue]

To clarify, I'm not arguing one way or the other, I'm just stating that the fact that Bezos' net worth is largely in Amazon shares vs. cash is pretty irrelevant to a discussion of the potential distribution of that wealth.

[sukilot → missedthecue]

Jeff Bezos wanted to be a billionaire. He got a $billion, and it's not enough all of a sudden.