Amazon’s Jeff Bezos Stands Up for the Working Class, Calls for Zero Tax

Jeff Bezos wants the United States to eliminate federal income taxes on the bottom 50% of earners. He argues that most revenue already comes from a small slice of high earners at the top.

The Amazon founder pitched the idea during a CNBC interview on May 20, 2026. He then amplified the message across social media, where the clip drew millions of views within hours.