I quit Amazon Prime a year ago. I don't miss it.

In May of last year, I canceled my Amazon Prime membership.

The pandemic had just devastated New York City. Some Amazon warehouse workers protested their working conditions, demanding hazard pay and adequate sick leave. Two Amazon engineers spoke up in solidarity — and were fired. 

Enough was enough. And so, after being a Prime member since 2014, I quit. 

One year later, I don't miss any of it. 

Do I still buy shit I don't need on other websites? Sadly, yes. But let me tell you, that $119 Prime membership fee is an anchor. Once you fork that over, any product that doesn't include "free" Prime shipping seems like a waste of money.  Read more...

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