"But when I told him what had happened, Bezos looked horrified. He did not say “I’m so sorry.” He did not say “Do you need anything?” Instead, he made a face, and in an instant, an aide came and whisked him away. When presented with the opportunity for empathy, even performative empathy, he chose escape."
WHAT I LEARNED ABOUT BILLIONAIRES AT JEFF BEZOS’S PRIVATE RETREAT
For the richest men on Earth, everything is free and nothing matters.
By Noah Hawley
https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/2026/05/billionaire-consequence-free-reality/686588/