Imagine being that rich and spending the limited time you have on Earth actively trying to make more money. It’s absolutely mental illness!

  • JubilantJaguar@lemmy.world
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    2 months ago

    But it doesn’t work like that. Wealth is a status symbol, and status symbols are comparative. Millionaires compare themselves to slightly richer millionaires, and billionaires to slightly richer billionaires. Everyone else is irrelevant to them.