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[–] RickyRigatoni@piefed.zip 37 points 3 days ago

"I paid someone on fiverr to write a book for me then used AI to change it enough they wouldn't recognize it then took out a loan to bribe NYT to put it on their best seller's list now I'm getting paid royalties because they added it to the curriculum of multiple indonesian school districts."

[–] taiyang@lemmy.world 13 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Drugs. They sell or traffic drugs. That's usually how mysterious sources of income work, especially when you're investigating how he was murdered.

Selling drugs barely covers the drugs you need to do to deal with the people you deal drugs to.

[–] plyth@feddit.org 12 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Which means inherited wealth maintained by global corporations. That's either a daily dose of guilt or of denial.

[–] Septimaeus@infosec.pub 2 points 2 days ago

Unless describing UBI, examples of which often entail some form of public wealth investment.

[–] hakunawazo@lemmy.world 8 points 3 days ago