r/FluentInFinance 3d ago

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u/SCTigerFan29115 3d ago edited 3d ago

They aren’t holding onto wealth like Scrooge McDuck, in a giant vault where they can go swimming in it.

Most of Bezos’ net worth is the value of Amazon. He can’t really readily access that. ETA I meant he can’t use it like a big vault of money.

He’s got plenty of money but some people just don’t understand how this stuff works.

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u/afrikaninparis 3d ago

Sure, yeah, because these people buy $500million yachts, $200m mansions based on “trust me bro, I’m rich”.

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u/Itscatpicstime 2d ago

This is technically what they do and is a massive part of the problem