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dickthegrouch

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19. Wish I could rec this more than once.

Reply to Aristus (Original post)

Fri Apr 3, 2026, 03:54 PM

Apr 3

Excellent questions to be asked in the Billionaire's newsletters.

I'd just like to see many more examples of them experiencing the misery they've caused to the rest of the world with their greed. Give back a whole lot more than 99% of it! The poor *REALLY* earned it for them.

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I'll never understand "ambitious" billionaires. [View all] Aristus Apr 2 OP

There are no ethical billionaires. N/t Coventina Apr 2 #1

This message was self-deleted by its author PeaceWave Apr 2 #4

Who might that be? calimary Apr 3 #7

JB Pritzker is one too IbogaProject Apr 3 #9

you overlook blaeckfoeoess Apr 3 #17

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Trump brags about being a billionaire. Made most of it grifting off the Presidency and wants more surfered Apr 3 #24

I think their entire life is about... S/V Loner Apr 2 #2

It is a form of drmeow Apr 3 #28

It's not just what billionaires do with their money ThoughtCriminal Apr 2 #3

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They figure since they have billions of dollars Diamond_Dog Apr 2 #5

messiah complex. mopinko Apr 2 #6

Once you have more money than you will ever need, the next thing to amass is power. Marie Marie Apr 3 #8

so much money, the only thing left to buy mopinko Apr 3 #14

Or to quote the Chili Peppers Mblaze Apr 3 #10

Aristus, this is a beautiful piece of writing rhiannon55 Apr 3 #11

Thank you. Aristus Apr 3 #15

Cutizens United BurnDoubt Apr 3 #12

Addictive greed. moondust Apr 3 #13

This is beautiful. Picturelady Apr 3 #16

Thank you. Aristus Apr 3 #21

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But, none of them are sufficiently... egotistical enough. (n/t) OldBaldy1701E Apr 3 #18

Wish I could rec this more than once. dickthegrouch Apr 3 #19

There is an emptiness in some people which they cannot fill nor understand. RockRaven Apr 3 #20

I love your billionaire's bucket list genxlib Apr 3 #26

I've come to believe for a long time now that after your net worth hits 7-8 figures... Wounded Bear Apr 3 #27

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