Some of these stories sound like they are from the 19th century. They bring back bad memories of a time when there was no accountability and crony businessmen could get away with horrendous treatment of workers.

If Jeff Bezos can afford to take a private rocket into space, he should be able to treat his employees like human beings.

It’s time the American people were reminded that everyone is accountable to the law in this country, no matter how wealthy they are. This isn’t the 19th century anymore.

Marco Rubio, a Republican, is the senior U.S. senator from Florida and chairman of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence.

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