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[–] sanguinepar@lemmy.world 27 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Horrifying. Also, it's from 2021 - Bezos now has $246B. Zuckerburg has $219B. Musk has more than them combined at $486B.

Source: https://www.lbc.co.uk/news/elon-musk-net-worth-more-jeff-bezos-mark-zuckerberg-combined/

[–] chetradley@lemm.ee 16 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Imagine having the ability to eradicate malaria and save hundreds of thousands of people per year, and just choosing not to.

[–] sanguinepar@lemmy.world 11 points 7 months ago

To be fair, if they did that, these people would be forced to live only in inexpressibly obscene luxury. And we can't have that.