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[–] frezik@lemmy.blahaj.zone 5 points 2 months ago

How much would I have if I invested $100/month in Enron during that same time period?

[–] ozoned@piefed.social 5 points 2 months ago

Capitalism works when people can participate and be claolirvoyant and see a massive shift in the communications industry leading to massive monopolies that are able to abuse society!

It's only $100/month for you too to support a not starving dragon at Amazon HQ.

[–] Evotech@lemmy.world 5 points 2 months ago (1 children)

25mill, sure. Bezos is worth billions.

[–] Tamo240@programming.dev 4 points 2 months ago

Because he must have invested $400,000 of effort per month to get that return.

Oh no wait that's not possible, he stole that value from the employees of his company.

[–] Swedneck@discuss.tchncs.de 3 points 2 months ago

and if everyone invested $100 per month in their local community we'd have colonies on the moons of jupiter

[–] yanwenjian@sh.itjust.works 3 points 2 months ago

Consider this, if you invest in an ice cream vending machines now, where will you be in 10 years?

[–] Flax_vert@feddit.uk 2 points 4 weeks ago

If you gambled every day you may have won the jackpot

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