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[–] bitteroldcoot@piefed.social 57 points 2 weeks ago (4 children)

All you really proved is that a predatory personality, and a lacks ethics and morality, is more important than intelligence, if you want to be rich.

[–] TheCriticalMember@aussie.zone 36 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

if you ~~want to be~~ already are rich

None of these people would have made it anywhere without being born into privilege.

[–] 4am@lemmy.zip 5 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)
[–] TheCriticalMember@aussie.zone 5 points 2 weeks ago

Fair enough, I guess the combo of being maga-hot, maga-smart, and maga-loud also works.

[–] BzzBiotch@lemmy.world 1 points 2 weeks ago

I hardly know ert!

[–] mastertigurius@lemmy.world 5 points 2 weeks ago
[–] danc4498@lemmy.world 4 points 2 weeks ago

And preexisting riches

[–] Serinus@lemmy.world 2 points 2 weeks ago

Not that I'm disagreeing, but this isn't a sufficient sample size.

These are all from the same root cause. If you said "rich under Trump" it'd be more accurate.