Bezos Defends Billionaires, Hypes AI, Talks Taxes, and Praises Trump in CNBC Interview Jeff Bezos, the world's fourth richest person, recently sat down for an exclusive interview with CNBC's Andrew Ross Sorkin.
The conversation was a masterclass in deflection, as Bezos effortlessly glided between populist rhetoric and plutocratic apologetics.
Bezos acknowledged the struggles faced by many Americans, including a nurse in Queens who pays over $12,000 in taxes on her modest income.