Elon Musk intensifies feud with Jeff Bezos with new tweet: Tesla Inc. CEO Elon Musk said in a tweet on Thursday that it was timeto “break up Amazon,” referring to Bezos. He escalated his feud with Jeff Bezos, CEO ofAmazon.com, another billionaire investing in space exploration.
"Time to break up Amazon. Monopolies are wrong!" wrote Elon Musk, taking aim at the world's richest man, Bezos. The retailer is among the tech being scrutinized by federal regulators and lawmakers for its growing size and reach.
Musk's post came in response to a tweet from an author who recounted experience with Amazon. his In the post, the author said that his book, titled " Unreported Truths About COVID-19 and The Lockdown ," was removed from Amazon's Kindle publishing division because it violated unspecified guidelines.
"We have notified the author," an Amazon spokesperson said, adding that the book was removed in error and that the process of restoring it has begun.
Last year, an executive atSpace Exploration Technologies Corp.said Amazon's effort to build a constellation of broadband internetwas years behind the closely related company.
SpaceX was founded in 2002 as an aerospace technology and services . Eight years later, the CEO of Amazon is building SpaceX's competitor,Blue Origin. So you understand the origin of their dispute.
Elon Musk's Twitter account is considered one of the most prolific, with more than 35 million followers . Of course, he has been criticized in the past for posting on topics ranging from the coronavirus pandemic to Tesla's stock prices.
