Billionaires Owning Everything Just Got Worse

Billionaires Owning Everything Just Got Worse

Nov. 2, 2025

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Vanessa Wingardh

Jeff Bezos and other billionaires control the critical digital infrastructure we rely on.

They now hold the off switch to modern daily life, and increasingly, the off switch to actual power companies themselves.

Chapters:

00:00 Intro
00:28 Amazon Web Services (AWS) Outage
01:02 Our Daily Lives Are Digital
01:18 AWS Outage Revealed Google and Microsoft Dependency
01:49 Standard Oil Monopoly
02:08 Amazon Profits from Companies Buying More Services for Redundancy
02:32 Perplexity CEO “We’re working on resolving it”
02:49 Modern Life is Dependent on Technology Owned by Amazon, Microsoft, Google
03:13 CrowdStrike Outage Took Microsoft Systems Offline
03:58 Companies Pay Rent to Amazon, Google, Microsoft
04:25 The Technology Tax We Pay to Live in a Digital World
05:45 Data: Our Private Moments are Worth Millions
06:49 We’re Funding Big Tech’s Data Centers
07:40 Natural Gas Powering Data Centers
08:00 Blackstone Purchasing Energy Companies
08:55 BlackRock, Vanguard, StateStreet own 22% of Every S&P500 Company
09:16 Nestle CEO Peter Brabeck: Water Isn’t a Human Right
10:10 World Economic Forum: You’ll Own Nothing and Be Happy
10:50 More Billionaires Made Through Inheritance than Entrepreneurship
11:15 US Loneliness Epidemic
11:24 New Research: Money Does Increase Happiness
11:38 Global Wealth Inequality
11:52 Sweden Ranked Sixth in Global Inequality
12:18 Every Gilded Age has Ended

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