Amazon Hoax

Fake News is not just an annoyance, it can be an inconvenience and a provider of false hope. This past week in Memphis, TN many people desperate for work showed up at Amazon’s new building expecting a job fair. Amazon is building a new center at this lot, but unfortunately their information had been falsified, posted by someone on Facebook who did not have the correct information. There were “eager applicants that had arrived as early as 4 a.m.” sadly they were quickly turned away in the rain. Amazon was bombarded with phone calls about a job application that had already passed its due date. [1 link, 1 picture, 1 quotation, 105 words]