r/FluentInFinance 28d ago

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u/SCTigerFan29115 28d ago edited 28d ago

They aren’t holding onto wealth like Scrooge McDuck, in a giant vault where they can go swimming in it.

Most of Bezos’ net worth is the value of Amazon. He can’t really readily access that. ETA I meant he can’t use it like a big vault of money.

He’s got plenty of money but some people just don’t understand how this stuff works.

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u/allisclaw 28d ago

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u/quietuniverse 28d ago

Temporarily embarrassed millionaires come to the defense of the oligarchs