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Do you make $5,000/day? (sh.itjust.works)

submitted 16 hours ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 4 points 9 hours ago (24 children)

But his parents weren't super rich billionaires, were they? No one had a hundred billion dollars before, he didnt get it all from his parents, where did he get it all?

[–] [email protected] 3 points 8 hours ago (12 children)

Amazon has been really successful in several domains and he's owned a lot of it from the start

[–] [email protected] 0 points 7 hours ago (11 children)

How does owning something turn into hundreds of billions of dollars? I own things too, they don't turn into hundreds of billions

[–] [email protected] 3 points 6 hours ago (1 children)

You need to own stuff that others value

[–] [email protected] 1 points 6 hours ago (1 children)

I'm sorry to ask such elementary questions, but why do others value it?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 5 hours ago (1 children)

It's not an elementary question.

Best I can guess is: plenty of people, plenty of reasons. Which is a stupid answer.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 5 hours ago (1 children)

This all seems very far removed from other people's concerns about worker exploitation

[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 hours ago (1 children)

Is that a problem?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 hours ago (1 children)

What about their concerns? Are their concerns not a problem?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 hours ago

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