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Because you're young and enthusiastic, because the job sounds awesome and because you don't want to employ a lawyer every time you apply for a job?

Sure, it's a bit naieve not to read a job offer carefully enough, but on the other hand you'd kind of assume a company as large as Amazon, employing so many knowledge workers, would not offer their applicants extortion rackets disguised as job contracts to begin with.



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