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Elon Musk becomes world's first trillionaire as SpaceX begins trading on the Nasdaq (www.cnbc.com)
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[–] SlayGuevara@lemmygrad.ml 12 points 1 day ago

Your average person is now closer to the second richest person on earth than the second richest person on earth (Larry Page) is to Elon Musk.

Yet we keep pretending everything is fine and we need endless budget cuts in order to satisfy our needs. How people can keep acting like all of this is normal behavior is beyond me.