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Written by Chris Martin on 2025-01-24 at 16:39

I think most americans believe that billionaire literally means you could go to an ATM and make the machine spit out a billion dollars and throw it out of a blimp onto gotham like the joker

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Written by Chris Martin on 2025-01-24 at 16:51

also I am not sure why estate breakup napkin math always uses the US population to figure how much we all get. wasn't it citizens of other countries who did most of the work

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Written by Chris Martin on 2025-01-24 at 17:10

Let's visualize how much a billion is. If you converted that to one dollar bills and had everybody in the world hold a stack of them, we'd each have to hold... well, some of us would get one

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Written by Pozorvlak on 2025-01-24 at 17:34

@chris__martin Have you seen Tom Scott's video where he drives the length of a stack of 1bn one-dollar bills? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8YUWDrLazCg?

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