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[-] Telodzrum@lemmy.world 6 points 1 year ago

More than most, but basically nothing when we're talking about his wealth. The emerald mine has basically nothing to do with how he became a member of the 1% let alone the ultra wealthy. He basically grew up in an upper-middle class home and is one of the few who found massive wealth during the dot com boom.

Further Reading: https://www.snopes.com/news/2022/11/17/elon-musk-emerald-mine/

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