@[email protected] to Ask LemmyEnglish • edit-28 hours agoWhat's your definition of a wealthy person? Sure, Bezos is rich, but where do you put the threshold?message-square74fedilinkarrow-up153arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up151arrow-down1message-squareWhat's your definition of a wealthy person? Sure, Bezos is rich, but where do you put the threshold?@[email protected] to Ask LemmyEnglish • edit-28 hours agomessage-square74fedilinkfile-text
minus-square@shalafilinkEnglish2•2 hours agoThese folks are always comparing themselves to billionaires. “What am I not a KING!” Much the same story as yours. I consider myself filthy rich vs. the rest of modern humanity and obscenely rich vs. historical humanity. I think it was Bill Gates who said that all the kings of Europe weren’t wealthy enough to buy the things in a modern grocery store.
These folks are always comparing themselves to billionaires. “What am I not a KING!”
Much the same story as yours. I consider myself filthy rich vs. the rest of modern humanity and obscenely rich vs. historical humanity.
I think it was Bill Gates who said that all the kings of Europe weren’t wealthy enough to buy the things in a modern grocery store.