27 Staggering Facts About Famous Corporations

How do we get in on any of this?
27 Staggering Facts About Famous Corporations

One politician once said, “Corporations are people, too.” Well, if corporations were actually people, what they'd accomplish would seem incredibly impressive rather than monstrous and scary. The way corporations have dominated our waking life in various ways makes them near-gods on an Olympus-level if you take a step back to look at what have done and what they are currently doing.

Amazon currently has a minimum of one item per person in the United States. Google is a company that owns 185 other companies. Disney World is the same size as San Francisco. More people work for Walmart than live in New Mexico.

It's rather ominous and crazy that corporations have created so much, have so much, and dominated so much in their respective markets and outside of them. One might think that shouldn't be the case. But we're too distracted for Prime Day. Here are some mind-blowing facts about big corporations:

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LLXOTTICA Luxottica controls almost every high-end eyewear in the market. They own 80% of the major brands of eyeglasses. They own Prada, Tiffany & Co
Warnerl Chappell Music owned the copyrights to the Happy Birthday song for nearly 30 years. They charged royalties whenever it was HAPPK used in mov
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AMAZON HAS 488 MILLION PRODUCTS. amazon.com That's one and a half items per person in the U.S. CRACKED COMT
JPMorgan Chase & Co owns $2.4 TRILLION in assets. That's more than the top five U.S. banks put together in 2000. JPMORGAN CRACKED.COM Chs & Co. Collec
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BP Oil Spill

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With 800 species of plants indigenous to 40 nations, Disneyland Resort is one of the most diverse botanical locales in the western United States.
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Walmart

Walmart employs 2.3 million people around the world. That's more than the entire population of New Mexico. 2,059,179 CRACKEDCOMT
During Prime Day 2015, amazon sold 396 items per second!
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CRACKEDO 1 out of every 8 workers in America has been employed by McDonald's at some point in their life.

Costco’s Lack of Ads

Despite being a Fortune 500 retailer, Costco spends little to nothing on advertising. COSTCO EWHOLESALE The company depends entirely on word of mouth
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1 out of 7 people check Facebook That's every day. ONE BILLION people. If Facebook was a country, it would be the THIRD most populated after China and
Samsung has about 275 O00 O0O employees. That's more employees than Google, Apple and Microsoft combined. Number of Employees (2013) 300000 275,133 25
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