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I thought it was mommy and daddy Bezos forking over around 250k
Don’t get me wrong, fuck Jeff Bezos’ pampered ass. But growing a giant dystopian mega corp out of 250k is kind of impressive.
I know quite a few privileged people with more money than that and every chance in life one could hope for. None of them would be able to achieve anything close to what he did. They simply aren’t ruthless and megalomaniacal enough.
There is but so many mega corps current peasant population can sustain.
Not sure we can sustain any mega corps if I’m honest… but I get your point