you want me be outraged at the facthis unnpent $140,000 on qualified his news expenses iteems you're shongt jeffezosakes $150,000 every single minute every single day but i'm supped to beutraged athis? are, ah. yes, are y mad? [laughter] it is crazy. amy: on tuesday, amazon's founder and outgoing ceo jeff bezos surpassed elon musk to become, once again, the world's richest person with a wealth of $191 billion. meanwhile, new york attorney general letitia james sued amazon on tuesday for failing to adequately protect workers during the pandemic. in the lawsuit, james argues -- "amazon's extreme profits and exponential growth rate came at the expense of the lives, health and safety of its frontline workers." we go now to bessemer, alabama, where we are joined by two guests. jennifer bates is a worker at amazon's bessemer warehouse who has been part of the union drive from the beginning. michael foster is an organizer with the rwdsu -- retail, wholesale, and department store union. he is also a poultry worker at a chicken plant in alabama. upwards of 80% of the bessemer workers are black and