revenue, income, capital gains, interest, net gains, proceeds, return, annuity, cash flow, yield, earnings, salary, wages, takings, dividend
"It's like how Eskimos have 100 words for snow." "Actually that's a myth." "Fine, it's like how Americans have 100 words for profit."
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credit, pay, perquisite, bonus, emolument, profit, acquisition, credit, fund, in the black, gross, receipt, compensation, get, etc.
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"Thanks to global warming, the Eskimos now have 100 expressions for 'We are fucked.' " -
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did you know Eskimos have over 100 different terms for the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis?
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@BrianTRice Or how nerds have 100 ways to say "well actually"Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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...and very few of these mean "profit" (in an accounting sense anyway)
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The Tax Code
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This isn't a particularly funny point but if you ever spend time with a skier, you learn they have 100 words for snow.
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...and the Italians have 50 words for corruption, according to an Italian colleague.
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money
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