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There’s No Such Thing as a Good Billionaire (jacobin.com)
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[–] ExtremeDullard@lemmy.sdf.org 26 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago)

Always remember that a billionaire didn't become billionaire by chance: they got there by trampling over other people and lying on their tax return forms. Nobody with a sense of decency becomes obsenely rich because decent people don't do these things.