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[–] Kolanaki@yiffit.net 61 points 4 days ago (3 children)

Billionaires could provide for their family, as well as dozens or even hundreds of others.

[–] Doombot1@lemmy.one 19 points 4 days ago

Dozens, hundreds, thousands, or potentially even millions of other families… and yet, they don’t.

[–] BigBenis@lemmy.world 13 points 4 days ago (1 children)

To put it into perspective, one billion is one-hundred thousand ten thousand times over. In other words, one billion dollars per year could provide ten-thousand families with an annual income well above that of the current national average.

They can provide in jail or dead