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egbertowillies

(4,058 posts) Sat Apr 11, 2020, 02:09 AM Apr 2020

Here is why this venture capitalist is right, let the billionaires get wiped out

Venture capitalist Chamath Palihapitiya has a conscience. and His statements on billionaires who run hedge funds and others will get noticed for some time. Please watch the video for my take.

https://egbertowillies.com/2020/04/11/venture-capitalist-right-let-the-billionaires-get-wiped-out/

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Here is why this venture capitalist is right, let the billionaires get wiped out (Original Post) egbertowillies Apr 2020 OP

Best idea I've ever heard Master_Monstruwacan Apr 2020 #1

Investing assumes risk. Let me in on one of those risk-free high return investments. rickford66 Apr 2020 #2

Wonderful idea! softydog88 Apr 2020 #3

Master_Monstruwacan

(71 posts)

1. Best idea I've ever heard

Reply to egbertowillies (Original post)

Sat Apr 11, 2020, 11:40 AM

Apr 2020

It reminds me of an old song lyric (doubt if anyone here has ever heard the song): "I see that market crashing/Well that's all right with me/If you take away their money/You just might set them free."

rickford66

(5,523 posts)

2. Investing assumes risk. Let me in on one of those risk-free high return investments.

Reply to egbertowillies (Original post)

Sat Apr 11, 2020, 12:39 PM

Apr 2020

softydog88

(126 posts)

3. Wonderful idea!

Reply to egbertowillies (Original post)

Sat Apr 11, 2020, 01:44 PM

Apr 2020

It's about time someone was looking out for the workers instead of the investors.

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