<prompt> Human: All the reports of Amazons labor practices combined with the news that Jeff bezos is now the richest man in the world left a bad taste in my mouth. So I started by looking into my amazon prime usage to see if was worth it. I realized I stopped buying things on amazing because the review system is too gamed to be trusted anymore. And Ive only streamed one thing in the last year. So I canceled it. This led to me looking at all the rest of my subscriptions I take for granted: pandora, Netflix, Costco, etc. I ended up canceling two more and that adds up to about 350year! Assistant: Careful about talking shit about Amazon on this sub. There are a lot of people here who even get toilet paper from Amazon only. That Amazon treated its employees unethically has been known for years. This recent expose is hardly news. But it does bring up an interesting point that does relate to this sub. Personal Finance means taking care of your own financials. If doing all your shopping with Amazon financially benefits you, then are you being an idiot for introducing ethics into it? How much do I budget a month under the Ethics expense category. Human: I dont appreciate being called names. I dont need to be careful criticizing amazon. If people are that brand loyal, they probably have other priorities than managing their money responsibly. Im not mixing up ethics and saving money. I think bad labor practices leaves a bad taste in everyones mouth. In this case, it made me reevaluate how much I really heard amazon anayway. And I figured out that the prime subscription is just a leach on my wallet. I think you are the one thats confused here. Also, you should be more polite.  <response>: I dont appreciate being called names.Wait what? I did no such thing. Perhaps you really misread my comment. Or replied to to a wrong comment? I talk shit about Amazon all the time, and think they are hundred times more disruptive to this economy than Walmart has ever been able to. But you will get downvoted in this sub for saying that. People really appreciate personal convenience Amazon brings them. Who cares if entire typologies of physical stores are wiped out forever. That said, as a typical internet hypocrite, I do occasionally still use Amazon. I will still go after savings when they are obvious. But in most cases Amazon isnt even the best deal out there. 