‘Monstrosities in the farmland’: how giant warehouses transformed a California town
by Maanvi Singh in Ontario, California, with photogra from Technology | The Guardian on (#63JCP)
Ontario was once at the center of the dairy industry. Now it's home to Amazon's largest warehouse and hundreds of others - with dangerous consequences
Edgar Jaime didn't realize that the largest Amazon warehouse in the world was being constructed across the street from his vegetable farm in Ontario, California, until the walls went up.
Then again, Jaime can't say he was too surprised.
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