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[–] [email protected] 73 points 2 months ago (2 children)

Hell, even if you can easily afford way more than that, you are still closer to the person who can only afford $2 of food a day than a billionaire.

[–] [email protected] 30 points 2 months ago

The difference between a million and a billion is about a billion

[–] [email protected] 22 points 2 months ago

Ain't that the truth! I'm a lay off and a medical emergency from needing to do this diet.

Billionaires are either an apocalypse or a revolution away from needing to do this.

One of these is much more likely to happen tomorrow than the other.