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The list of billionaires spending big in a last-ditch effort to keep Zohran Mamdani from becoming NYC mayor (www.businessinsider.com)

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[–] buddascrayon@lemmy.world 19 points 2 days ago (1 children)

billionaire philanthropist

Has there ever been a more bullshit term in the entirety of the English language?

[–] Saledovil@sh.itjust.works 13 points 2 days ago

The poorest billionaire could give away 90% of their fortune, and still earn more a year through interest on the remaining wealth than a normal person will in their entire life.

So no.