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delisen

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5. Trouble with multi-billionaires dying is they create more billionaires

Reply to Demovictory9 (Original post)

Sat Dec 14, 2024, 08:11 PM

Dec 14

When they divide up their fortunes among heirs.

We already have too many billionaires damaging and destroying our lives, our societies and our planet.

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ANOTHER old Billionaire dies during outdoor adventure/extreme sport [View all] Demovictory9 Dec 14 OP

Makes you go hummmmm?? Srkdqltr Dec 14 #1

It makes a nice change from them falling out of windows? Irish_Dem Dec 14 #3

They are so rich they think they are immune from all consequences. Irish_Dem Dec 14 #2

THiS malaise Dec 14 #4

Does Elon enjoy extreme sports? Baitball Blogger Dec 14 #6

I think we should get him interested in the joys of nature. Irish_Dem Dec 14 #7

To build a fire. Baitball Blogger Dec 14 #9

He was going to box zuckerman..didnt they chicken out? Demovictory9 Dec 14 #8

Zuckerman, really? Baitball Blogger Dec 14 #10

Zuckerman is into martial arts DavidDvorkin Dec 14 #12

Elon chickened out. Iggo Dec 14 #11

Mort Zuckerman? The bloke is 87 years old. Celerity Dec 15 #19

Yep -- believe they'll live forever and probably consider cryogenics just in case. nt allegorical oracle Dec 15 #15

Yes they are tricking the US taxpayer into paying for their schemes. Irish_Dem Dec 15 #16

Trouble with multi-billionaires dying is they create more billionaires delisen Dec 14 #5

that's strange onethatcares Dec 15 #13

There's a world outside the USA muriel_volestrangler Dec 15 #17

I mean, no sympathy, but this was hardly an "extreme sport"...it was normal tourism. sir pball Dec 15 #14

I took a guided tour of the cave back in 1972. Emile Dec 15 #18