For all those wondering about Bill Gates' reluctance to be taxed at high rates, it's worth remembering that he could buy an average US house every day for the next 1,500 YEARS and still have more money than 99.99% of people on Earth
It is ~literally impossible~ to earn a billion dollars, never mind 100 billion
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Apparently you have never heard of the stock market
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They key word here being *earn*
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Apparently it is.
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If Gates were paid a $500,000 py salary, and taxed like a normal person, it would take him around 300,000 years to earn 100 billion His investments have accrued enormous wealth. That's not the same as *earning*
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